Each book in the series targets a particular research topic, and each chapter focuses on one specific laboratory method. Written in a clearly understandable style, with four-color illustrations, and a consistent format for every method, each chapter provides exactly what researchers need to know to achieve success in the first attempt at the described method.
Each chapter includes: (Click Links for Preview Pages)

• Introduction -- Helps you get started with confidence, explaining basic concepts and important background information.
  
• Materials -- Brings you up to speed with the necessary tools for the project at hand, detailing all the necessary equipment, reagents and resources.
  
• Methods -- Tells you exactly how to handle the task with step-by-step, how-to instructions.
  
• Data Acquisition, Anticipated Results and Interpretation -- Helps you understand the inputs and outputs of the method, showing you how to analyze the raw data.
  

• Discussion and Commentary -- Addresses possible problems and challenges related to the method, discussing critical parameters and presenting troubleshooting tables, and select comparisons.
• Application Notes -- Brings the whole process into clear view with illustrative examples of how the method effectively solves concrete problems.
• Summary -- Acknowledgements, and annotated references.
• Supplementary Information -- Supplementary electronic materials and resources