Diagnostic Molecular Biology describes the fundamentals of molecular biology in a clear, concise manner to help readers comprehend this complex subject. Each technique is explained within its conceptual framework to enhance understanding, and current applications of clinical laboratory techniques are covered in detail. This targeted approach covers the principles of molecular biology, including the basic knowledge of nucleic acids, proteins, chromosomes, the basic techniques and instrumentations that are commonly used in the field of molecular biology with detailed procedures and explanations for each technique; and the applications of the principle and techniques currently employed in the clinical laboratory. Provides an understanding on how techniques are used to diagnosis at the molecular levelExplains how to use information technology to communicate and assess results in the labPlaces protocols into context with practical applications