Molecular Biology

  1. Genome Organization and Structure
    1. Prokaryotic Genomes
      1. Chromosome Structure
        1. Circular Chromosomes
          1. Nucleoid Organization
            1. Supercoiling
            2. Plasmids
              1. Plasmid Types
                1. Replication
                  1. Horizontal Gene Transfer
                  2. Gene Organization
                    1. Operon Structure
                      1. Gene Density
                        1. Intergenic Regions
                      2. Eukaryotic Genomes
                        1. Chromosome Structure
                          1. Linear Chromosomes
                            1. Chromatin Organization
                              1. Chromosome Territories
                              2. Centromeres
                                1. Centromere Structure
                                  1. Kinetochore Assembly
                                    1. Chromosome Segregation
                                    2. Telomeres
                                      1. Telomere Structure
                                        1. Telomere Function
                                          1. Telomerase Activity
                                          2. Repetitive DNA
                                            1. Tandem Repeats
                                              1. Interspersed Repeats
                                                1. Transposable Elements
                                                  1. DNA Transposons
                                                    1. Retrotransposons
                                                      1. Transposition Mechanisms
                                                    2. Gene Families
                                                      1. Gene Duplication
                                                        1. Pseudogenes
                                                          1. Multigene Families
                                                        2. Organellar Genomes
                                                          1. Mitochondrial Genomes
                                                            1. Genome Structure
                                                              1. Gene Content
                                                                1. Genetic Code Variations
                                                                  1. Maternal Inheritance
                                                                  2. Chloroplast Genomes
                                                                    1. Genome Organization
                                                                      1. Gene Expression
                                                                        1. Endosymbiotic Origin
                                                                      2. Viral Genomes
                                                                        1. DNA Viruses
                                                                          1. Genome Organization
                                                                            1. Replication Strategies
                                                                            2. RNA Viruses
                                                                              1. Positive-sense RNA
                                                                                1. Negative-sense RNA
                                                                                  1. Retroviruses
                                                                                  2. Genome Packaging

                                                                                Previous

                                                                                8. Gene Regulation

                                                                                Go to top

                                                                                Next

                                                                                10. DNA Damage and Repair