Biotechnology : applying the genetic revolution
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : David P Clark; Nanette Jean Pazdernik
- ناشر : Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press/Elsevier
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2009
- شابک / ISBN : 9780121755522
Description
Basics of biotechnology -- DNA, RNA, and protein -- Recombinant DNA technology -- DNA synthesis in vivo and in vitro -- RNA-based technologies -- Immune technology -- Nanobiotechnology -- Genomics and gene expression -- Proteomics -- Recombinant proteins -- Protein engineering -- Environmental biotechnology -- Pathway engineering -- Transgenic plants and plant biotechnology -- Transgenic animals -- Inherited defects -- Gene therapy -- Molecular biology of cancer -- Noninfectious diseases -- Aging and apoptosis -- Bacterial infections -- Viral and prion infections -- Biowarfare and bioterrorism -- Forensic molecular biology -- Bioethics in biotechnology
Helps readers understand what molecular biotechnology actually is as a scientific discipline, how the research in this area is conducted, and how this technology may impact the future. This text focuses on modern biotechnology with a molecular foundation. It also features clear, color illustrations of key topics and concepts