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Transgenic Organisms and Biosafety
. Ed(S): Schmidt, Erwin R.; Hankeln, Thomas
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Description for Transgenic Organisms and Biosafety
Paperback. This text contains original articles on research into the stability, mobility and expression of transgenic DNA in genetically-modified organisms under the aspects of biosafety and evolution. It also contains articles giving a more general view of transgene technology. Editor(s): Schmidt, Erwin R.; Hankeln, Thomas. Num Pages: 335 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Gene/biotechnology and the broad use of genetically modified organisms is rapidly developing into a commercial enterprise. In spite of the pace of scientific progress in this field, a partly emotional debate is still being carried on by the general public and on the part of the consumer about the potential risks linked to this new technology. Especially when genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are tested in the open field, the question of "safety" is controversially discussed among different groups in society. Environmentalists are worried about unforeseeable dangers inherent in the release of a living organism, assuming that special risks are linked ... Read more
Gene/biotechnology and the broad use of genetically modified organisms is rapidly developing into a commercial enterprise. In spite of the pace of scientific progress in this field, a partly emotional debate is still being carried on by the general public and on the part of the consumer about the potential risks linked to this new technology. Especially when genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are tested in the open field, the question of "safety" is controversially discussed among different groups in society. Environmentalists are worried about unforeseeable dangers inherent in the release of a living organism, assuming that special risks are linked ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
Number of Pages
335
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540610779
SKU
V9783540610779
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