An introduction to genetic engineering

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nicholl, Desmond S. T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge,New York : Cambridge University Press , c2008
Edition:3rd ed
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Introduction molecular biology
  • 3. Working with nucleic acids
  • 4. The tools of the trade
  • 5. Host cells and vectors
  • 6. Cloning strategies
  • 7. The polymerase chain reaction
  • 8. Selection, screening, and analysis of recombinants
  • 9. Bioinformatics
  • 10. Understanding genes, genomes and otheromes
  • 11. Genetic engineering and biotechnology
  • 12. Medical and forensic applications of gene manipulation
  • 13. Transgenic plants and animals
  • 14. The other sort of cloning
  • 15. Brave new world or genetic nightmare