Biotechnology for beginners

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Renneberg, Reinhard , 1951- (Author), Berkling, Viola (Author), Loroch, Vanya (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Academic Press c2017
Edition:Second edition
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Beer, bread, and cheese : the tasty side of biotechnology
  • 2. Enzymes : molecular supercatalysts for use at home and in industry
  • 3. The wonders of gene technology
  • 4. White biotechnology: cells as synthetic factories
  • 5. Viruses, antibodies, and vaccines
  • 6. Environmental biotechnology : from one-way streets to traffic circles
  • 7. Green biotechnology
  • 8. Embryos, clones, and transgenic animals
  • 9. Myocardial infraction, cancer, and stem cells: biotechnology as a life saver
  • 10. Analytic biotechnology and the human genome