Current Protocols in Molecular Biology

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What's New in Current Protocols in Molecular Biology
Supplement 102, April 2013

Unit 2.14 DNA Isolation from Mammalian Samples
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Unit 4.15 Synthesis and Labeling of RNA In Vitro
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Unit 7.12 Exome Sequencing by Targeted Enrichment
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Unit 14.15 Basic Image Analysis and Manipulation in ImageJ
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Unit 21.26 A Detailed Protocol for Formaldehyde-Assisted Isolation of Regulatory Elements (FAIRE)
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Updated every three months in all formats, Current Protocols in Molecular Biology (CPMB) is constantly evolving to keep pace with the very latest discoveries and developments. The entire collection of published methods plus a year of these quarterly updates are included in the initial purchase price. That's 4900 published pages of content amassed since 1987, plus 670 pages of new (39%) and revised (59%) content over the course of the year! Presently six volumes in its loose-leaf print version, Current Protocols in Molecular Biology ...

• includes more than 1,000 procedures from hundreds of biologists at top laboratories around the globe.
• offers a range of basic methods for DNA preparation to advanced procedures for microarray analysis, chromatin assembly, and more.
• covers emerging areas, including mouse phenotyping, DNA construction by recombination, and high-throughput sequencing.

Edited by: Fred M. Ausubel (Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School); Roger Brent (Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center); Robert E. Kingston (Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School); David D. Moore (Baylor College of Medicine); J.G. Seidman (Harvard Medical School); John A. Smith (University of Alabama at Birmingham); Kevin Struhl (Harvard Medical School). Guest Editors: Lisa M. Albright (Austin, Texas); Mark L. Borowsky (Massachusetts General Hospital); Donald M. Coen (Harvard Medical School); Carolyn L. Smith (Baylor College of Medicine); Ajit Varki (University of California San Diego); Mary C. Wildermuth (University of California Berkeley). Past Editor: Reuben Shaw (The Salk Institute for Biological Studies)

Developmental Editor: Gwen P. Taylor

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