Biotechnology. Second, Completely Revised Edition, Volumes 1-12 + Index
Genomics and Bioinformatics
2nd Edition
Published on 26. April 2001
Book
Hardback
XVI, 462 pages
978-3-527-28328-6 (ISBN)
Description
Genomics is a new discipline that is revolutionizing the way biological and medical research is done. The human genome is almost completely sequenced, which will help to accelerate research and development in Genomics even more. The chapters in this book try to capture the rapidly evolving field.
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Edition
2., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
Weinheim
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Biotechnologen, Biotechnologische Industrie, Pharmaindustrie, Gentechnologen, Biochemiker
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 24 cm
Width: 17 cm
Weight
1144 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-527-28328-6 (9783527283286)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Application domains: model organisms; the human genome; genetic diseases; drug development; industrial products from genomes; agrifood and genomics. DNA technologies: mapping; sequencing technology; genotyping; DNA chips and microarrays. Protein technologies: 2D gels and mass spectroscopy; capillary electrophoresis. Bioinformatics: databases for genomics; tools for DNA technologies; tools for protein technologies; structure information; automated genome annotation and comparative genomics; protein-protein interaction databases. Ethical, legal and social issues: patenting genetic information; ethical aspects of genome research.