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Plasmids: Biology and Impact in Biotechnology and Discovery
Marcelo Tolmasky
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Description for Plasmids: Biology and Impact in Biotechnology and Discovery
Hardcover. An excellent textbook for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in the biosciences that features a series of chapters describing the latest advances in the basic knowledge of plasmid biology, the specialized functions plasmids confer to the host cell, and the practical utilization of plasmids for discovery, medicine, and agriculture. Editor(s): Tolmasky, Marcelo E.; Alonso, Juan. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSAK; PSB; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 218 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1874.
Plasmids are at the forefront of scientific research as models for understanding innumerable biological mechanisms of living cells, as tools for creating the most diverse therapies, and as invaluable helpers to understand the dissemination of microbial populations. Plasmids: Biology and Impact in Biotechnology and Discovery contains a series of expertly written chapters that describe the latest advances in the basic knowledge of plasmid biology, the specialized functions plasmids confer to the host cell, and the practical utilization of plasmids for discovery, medicine, and agriculture.
Plasmids are at the forefront of scientific research as models for understanding innumerable biological mechanisms of living cells, as tools for creating the most diverse therapies, and as invaluable helpers to understand the dissemination of microbial populations. Plasmids: Biology and Impact in Biotechnology and Discovery contains a series of expertly written chapters that describe the latest advances in the basic knowledge of plasmid biology, the specialized functions plasmids confer to the host cell, and the practical utilization of plasmids for discovery, medicine, and agriculture.
Product Details
Publisher
ASM Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
1873g
Number of Pages
720
Place of Publication
Washington DC, United States
ISBN
9781555818975
SKU
V9781555818975
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-12
About Marcelo Tolmasky
Marcelo E. Tolmasky is a Professor at the Department of Biology, California State University, Fullerton, and the Director of the Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies. He did his PhD at the Fundaci n Instituto Leloir under the mentorship of Luis F. Leloir and his postdoctoral training in Jorge H. Crosa's laboratory at the Oregon Health & Sciences University, where he ... Read more
Reviews for Plasmids: Biology and Impact in Biotechnology and Discovery
The study and utilization of plasmids is experiencing renewed interest. This book is a comprehensive and illustrative source where readers can find the latest advances in all aspects of plasmids, from the basic understanding of their biology to their utilization as tools in the modern laboratory. Luis A. Actis, Professor and Chair, Department of Microbiology, Miami University Plasmids: ... Read more