A new edition of the most widely used undergraduate textbook in molecular biology, Molecular Biology of the Gene, has just been released. It incorporates the latest in research and technological ...

The central dogma describes the flow of genetic information within a biological system. It states that DNA is transcribed into RNA, which is then translated into proteins. This process of gene ...

A fundamental principle of molecular biology governs how proteins are made within the cell, which happens in two stages called transcription and translation. During transcription, information stored ...

He helped to reveal the structure of life’s code, transformed science education and research, and remained a deeply controversial figure to the end.