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

  • Glick, Bernard R.
Date:
[2003], ©2003
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Publication/Creation

Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, [2003], ©2003.

Physical description

xxiii, 760 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Edition

3rd ed.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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    TP248.2 2003G58m
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  • 1555812244
  • 1555812694