Genetic Engineering Fundamentals - An Introduction to Principles and Applications

This book explains the biological and chemical principles of recombinant DNA technology. It emphasizes techniques used to isolate and clone specific genes from bacteria, plants, and animals, and methods of scaling-up the formation of the gene product for commercial applications.

List of contents

1. Basic Components 2. The Cell 3. DNA, RNA, and Genes 4. Protein Synthesis 5. Enzymes 6. Plasmids, Viruses, and Microbial Hosts—Vectors 7. Recombinant Techniques 8. Nucleotide Sequencing and Hybridizing 9. Plant Genetics 10. Genetic Engineering Activities 11. Technology and Design 12. Techniques with Mammalian cells 13. Precautions and Regulations 14. Update

About the author

Kammermeyer, John

Summary

This book explains the biological and chemical principles of recombinant DNA technology. It emphasizes techniques used to isolate and clone specific genes from bacteria, plants, and animals, and methods of scaling-up the formation of the gene product for commercial applications.

Product details

• Authors: Virginia L. Clark, John Kammermeyer, Karl Kammermeyer, Karl Clark Kammermeyer
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367451134
• ISBN: 978-0-367-45113-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; SCIENCE / Biotechnology, biotechnology