Molecular biotechnology : principles and applications of recombinant DNA / Bernard R. Glick, Jack J. Pasternak.

Author/creator Glick, Bernard R.
Other author Pasternak, Jack J.
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : ASM Press, ©2003.
Descriptionxxiii, 760 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents The molecular biotechnology revolution -- Molecular biotechnology biological systems -- DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis -- Recombinant DNA technology -- Chemical synthesis, sequencing, and amplification of DNA -- Manipulation of gene expression in prokaryotes -- Heterologous protein production in eukaryotic cells -- Directed mutagenesis and protein engineering -- Molecular diagnostics -- Therapeutic agents -- Vaccines -- Synthesis of commercial products by recombinant microorganisms -- Bioremediation and biomass utilization -- Plant growth-promoting bacteria -- Microbial insecticides -- Large-scale production of proteins from recombinant microorganisms -- Genetic engineering of plants : methodology -- Genetic engineering of plants : applications -- Transgenic animals -- Human molecular genetics -- Regulating the use of biotechnology -- Patenting biotechnology inventions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002013148
ISBN1555812244 :

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Laupus Books - Stacks TP 248.2 G559M 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold