Genome Damage
Repair and Adaptation Across Life
$325.27
- Paperback
642 pages
- Release Date
26 August 2026
Summary
A compelling look at the fundamental mechanisms of DNA repair and how their failure can lead to cancer. This book explores a range of topics including:
- DNA repair pathways
- Genetic instability
- Carcinogenesis
- Therapeutic strategies
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780443428579 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0443428573 |
| Author: | Ganesh K. Maurya, Rajesh P. Rastogi, Vinod K. Kannaujiya |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc |
| Imprint: | Academic Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 642 |
| Release Date: | 26 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 450g |
| Dimensions: | 191mm x 235mm |
Ganesh K. Maurya
Dr. Vinod Kumar Kannaujiya
Dr. Vinod Kumar Kannaujiya is an assistant professor in the Department of Botany, MMV, Banaras Hindu University, India. He earned his MSc and PhD degrees in Botany from the Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, Banaras Hindu University. His research focuses on the ultraviolet stress response of cyanobacteria, including the study of value-added enzymes, proteins, pigments, and natural compounds. He has been awarded prestigious fellowships from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, India, and the Dr. D.S. Kothari Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the University Grant Commission, New Delhi, India. He has also received a UGC-Startup project grant from UGC, New Delhi, India. Dr. Kannaujiya is a life member fellow of the Indian Photobiology Society and has published over 49 original research papers, reviews, and book chapters.
Dr. Ganesh Kumar Maurya
Dr. Ganesh Kumar Maurya is an assistant professor in the Department of Zoology, MMV, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. He received his M.Sc. degree in Zoology from the Centre of Advanced Study in Zoology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, and his Ph.D. in Life Science from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, HBNI, Mumbai, India. His research interests include genome maintenance under oxidative stress, particularly Gamma radiation in the polyextremophile Deinococcus radiodurans. He is also working on antibiotic resistance and phage therapy against pathogenic bacteria. He has received gold medals in M.Sc. and Ph.D. and is the recipient of a prestigious ‘Young Scientist Award from the National Academy of Sciences, India’. He has also received UGC-Startup, SRG-SERB, and IoE project grants from various funding agencies. Dr. Maurya is a life member fellow of the Society of Biological Chemists (India) and has published over 25 original research papers, reviews, and book chapters.
Dr. Rajesh P. Rastogi
Dr. Rajesh P. Rastogi is currently working as a Scientist/Joint Director at the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi, India. He completed his Ph.D. on UV-induced DNA Damage and Repair at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. Dr. Rastogi is the recipient of several national and international awards and fellowships. He was a visiting scientist at Friedrich Alexander University, Nuremberg, Germany, and served as a visiting professor of biochemistry at Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. His major research areas include freshwater and marine algae and cyanobacterial ecology and biotechnology, plant physiology, photochemistry, photobiology, molecular microbiology, and stress biology. Dr. Rastogi has published more than 100 referred international peer-reviewed research papers and review articles in high-impact journals. He has also published several book chapters and five books from renowned international publishers. He serves as an editorial board member for several national and international journals and is a life member of multiple scientific organizations.
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