THYMIDINE METABOLISM AND CELL KINETICS
Written by J.E. Cleaver
Published by North-Holland Publishing Company
in 1967
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THYMIDINE METABOLISM AND CELL KINETICS
Written by J.E. Cleaver.
Stock no. 811264
1st.
1967.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
North-Holland Research Monographs: Frontiers of Biology Volume 6. A first attempt to describe the role of thymidine comprehensively. Emphasis is on the principles, methods and theory of thymidine tracer studies, rather than on detailed facts which would necessarily be incomplete and overwhelming. Dark green cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w charts and illustrations. 259 pages including index. Boards clean. Pale foxing to endpapers. Text block lightly browned. Initials in ink to front endpaper else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed, foxing to rear panel.
Front cover

Contents
- Chapter 1. Preparation, stability, and detection of labelled thymidine
- Chapter 2. Thymidine metabolism: pathways of incorporation and degradation
- Chapter 3. Thymidine metabolism: the four factor model, pool sizes and growth inhibition
- Chapter 4. Interphase replication of DNA and the cell cycle
- Chapter 5. The replication of DNA during interphase
- Chapter 6. Replication and segregation of DNA in chromosomes of higher organisms
- Chapter 7. Population kinetics in animal tissues
- Chapter 8. Appendix