
DNA and Biotechnology
The Awesome Skill
Academic Press
3rd Edition
Published on 6. November 2009
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-0-12-048930-5 (ISBN)
Description
Appropriate for a wide range of disciplines, from biology to non-biology, law and nursing majors, DNA and Biotechnology uses a straightforward and comprehensive writing style that gives the educated layperson a survey of DNA by presenting a brief history of genetics, a clear outline of techniques that are in use, and highlights of breakthroughs in hot topic scientific discoveries.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Introductory courses for students looking for careers in molecular biology, biotechnology, microbiology, genetics, nursing and other applied life science; teachers and interested lay persons.
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
Dimensions
Height: 287 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
1196 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-048930-5 (9780120489305)
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Additional editions

Molly Fitzgerald-Hayes | Frieda Reichsman
DNA and Biotechnology
E-Book
05/2014
3rd Edition
Academic Press
€78.95
Available for download
Previous edition

Book
04/2000
2nd Edition
Academic Press
€75.63
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Persons
By Dr. I. Edward Alcamo
Content
1. The roots of DNA Research
2. The Double Helix
3. DNA in Action
4. Tools of the DNA Trade
5. Working with DNA
6. Human Genomics
7. Bioinformatics
8. DNA in Froensics
9. Exploring Cell Fate
10. Genetic Diseases
11. Gene Therapy
12. Stem Cell Research
13. Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
14. Animal Biotechnology
15. Agricultural Biotechnology
16. Genes and Race
2. The Double Helix
3. DNA in Action
4. Tools of the DNA Trade
5. Working with DNA
6. Human Genomics
7. Bioinformatics
8. DNA in Froensics
9. Exploring Cell Fate
10. Genetic Diseases
11. Gene Therapy
12. Stem Cell Research
13. Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
14. Animal Biotechnology
15. Agricultural Biotechnology
16. Genes and Race