Biotechnology : academic cell updates
Approaches modern biotechnology from a molecular basis, which grew out of the increasing biochemical understanding of physiology. This text covers a wide realm of topics, including the forensics used in crime scene investigations, the burgeoning field of nanobiotechnology, bioethics and other topics...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Boston, Massachusetts :
Academic Cell Press ,
c2012
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| Edition: | Update ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Basics of biotechnology
- 2. DNA, RNA, and protein
- 3. Recombinant DNA technology
- 4. DNA synthesis in vivo and in vitro
- 5. RNA-based technologies
- 6. Immune technology
- 7. Nanobiotechnology
- 8. Genomics and gene expression
- 9. Proteomics
- 10. Recombinant proteins
- 11. Protein engineering
- 12. Environmental biotechnology
- 13. Pathway engineering
- 14. Transgenic plants and plant biotechnology
- 15. Transgenic animals
- 16. Inherited defects
- 17. Gene therapy
- 18. Molecular biology of cancer
- 19. Noninfectious diseases
- 20. Aging and apoptosis
- 21. Bacterial infections
- 22. Viral and prion infections
- 23. Biowarfare and bioterrorism
- 24. Forensic molecular biology
- 25. Bioethics in biotechnology