Animals With Novel Genes

Zusammenfassung This book is about transgenic animals - animals into which new genes have been artificially introduced. It has chapters by leading authorities on the present state of play regarding the application of the transgenic technology to different animal groups. The book provides an in-depth account of the work with all such animal types. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Transgenic animals in perspective Norman Maclean; 2. Transgenic insects Julian M. Crampton and Paul Eggleston; 3. Transgenic fish Norman Maclean and M. Azizur Rahman; 4. Transgenic birds Ken Simkiss; 5. Transgenic rodents Martin J. Evans, Darren T. Gilmour and William H. Colledge; 6. Large transgenic mammals Gottfried Brem and Mattias Müller; 7. Minor transgenic systems Norman Maclean; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Norman Maclean, Norman (University of Southampton) Maclean
• Assisted by: Norman Maclean (Editor), MacLean Norman (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.03.2006
• EAN: 9780521024723
• ISBN: 978-0-521-02472-3
• No. of pages: 284
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Biochemistry, biophysics