The GMO Handbook: Genetically Modified Animals, Microbes, and Plants in Biotechnology
Sarad R. Parekh (Ed.)
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Description for The GMO Handbook: Genetically Modified Animals, Microbes, and Plants in Biotechnology
Paperback. Editor(s): Parekh, Sarad R. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
A comprehensive and accessible survey of the best current accomplishments of GMO research in all their complexity and ramifications. The authors introduce the fundamentals of biotechnology as a scientific discipline, show how GMO research is conducted today, discuss the problems that have arisen from genetic technology and the tools needed to resolve them, and describes how GMO-derived technology may impact our lives in the future. On the technical side, the authors examine a wide range of current technologies employed for constructing GMOs, and describe approaches to novel research, appropriate protocols, and the process of constructing and screening a GMO. ... Read more
A comprehensive and accessible survey of the best current accomplishments of GMO research in all their complexity and ramifications. The authors introduce the fundamentals of biotechnology as a scientific discipline, show how GMO research is conducted today, discuss the problems that have arisen from genetic technology and the tools needed to resolve them, and describes how GMO-derived technology may impact our lives in the future. On the technical side, the authors examine a wide range of current technologies employed for constructing GMOs, and describe approaches to novel research, appropriate protocols, and the process of constructing and screening a GMO. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
374
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781617374821
SKU
V9781617374821
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Reviews for The GMO Handbook: Genetically Modified Animals, Microbes, and Plants in Biotechnology
...succeeds in providing scientists and advancecd science and engineering students with a starting point for understanding biotechnology...should be on the shelves of most public and private research libraries around the world. -American Entomologist