Macromolecules in the Functioning Cell

This volume contains nineteen contributions on some of the most relevant topics in modern molecular biology and biochemistry presented by leading scientists of the USSR and Italy. One group of papers are mainly concerned with the structure and functions of the genetic elements in eukaryote cells; among the topics are the following: Nucleosome structure, characteriza- tion of the nuclear matrix, ribosomal gene organization, gene ex- pression during the cell cycle, and mapping of the mitochon...