DNA technology : the awesome skill /

DNA Technology, Second Edition, is a survey of biotechnology written to enlighten readers about the breakthroughs made possible by the science and technologies associated with current DNA research. Ed Alcamo gives the educated layperson a survey of DNA by presenting a brief history of genetics, a cl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alcamo, I. Edward
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, 2001.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The roots of DNA research
  • The double helix
  • DNA in action
  • Foundations of DNA technology
  • Methods of DNA technology
  • Pharmaceutical products of DNA technology
  • DNA analysis and diagnosis
  • Gene therapy
  • Medical forensics and DNA sleuthing
  • The agricultural revolution
  • Transgenic animals
  • The Human Genome Project.