Glowing genes : a revolution in biotechnology
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amherst, N.Y. :
Prometheus Books ,
c2005
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Living light
- 2. From Pliny's walking stick to burning angels
- 3. Using fireflies to look for life on Mars?
- 4. Shimomura's "squeezate"
- 5. Where is the GFP recipe? Let's photocopy it
- 6. The birth of the green fluorescent protein revolution
- 7. Thirsty potatoes and green blood
- 8. Alba, the fluorescent rabbit
- 9. Light in a can
- 10. Red sheep from Russia
- 11. Andi the green monkey and a yellow pig
- 12. Cameleons, flip, fret, frap and camgaroos
- 13. Cancer
- 14. Glowing genes in medicine
- 15. Defense, security, and bioterrorism
- 16. Last light