Nueva adquisición: Basic laboratory calculations for biotechnology / Lisa A. Seidman

Contenido:

UNIT I: BRIEF REVIEW OF SOME BASIC MATH TECHNIQUES

• Exponents and scientific notation
• Logarithms
• Units of measurement
• Measurements and significant figures
• Using equations to describe a relationship

UNIT II: APPLICATIONS OF PROPORTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS IN THE BIOLOGY LABORATORY

• Ratios and proportions
• Unit conversions
• Density
• Dosages
• Percents
• Introduction to concentration problems
• Preparing laboratory solutions that contain solute
• Dilutions
• Preparing laboratory solutions that contain more than one solute

UNIT III: DESCRIBING RELATIONSHIPS WITH EQUATIONS AND GRAPHS

• Graphing linear equations
• Spectrophotometry
• Graphing exponential equations

UNIT IV: INTRODUCTION TO DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS

• Descriptive statistics: measures of central tendency
• Descriptive statistics: measures of dispersion
• Graphical methods of describin data

UNIT V: BIOTECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS

• Common calculations relating to animal cell culture techniques
• Amount and concentrations of nucleic acids
• Calculations relating to common molecular biology techniques
• The polymerase chain reaction
• Calculations relating to protein purification and analysis

¡Solicítalo en el área de Reserva con la clasificación 660.6 SEI!