DNA technology : the awesome skill / I. Edward Alcamo.
Material type: TextPublication details: San Diego : Academic Press, 2001.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (xii, 348 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780120489206
- 0120489201
- 9780080530482
- 0080530486
- Genetic engineering
- DNA
- Genetics
- Genetic Techniques
- DNA
- SCIENCE -- Biotechnology
- DNA
- Genetic engineering
- Genanalyse
- Gentherapie
- dna
- nucleic acids
- genetische code
- genetic code
- technologie
- technology
- gentherapie
- gene therapy
- transgene dieren
- transgenic animals
- mens
- man
- moleculaire genetica
- molecular genetics
- moleculaire biologie
- molecular biology
- Nucleic Acids
- 660.6/5 22
- QH442 .A42 2001eb
- QH 430
- 58.30
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Includes index.
The roots of DNA research -- The double helix -- DNA in action -- Foundations of DNA technology -- Methods of DNA technology -- Pharmaceutical products of DNA technology -- DNA analysis and diagnosis -- Gene therapy -- Medical forensics and DNA sleuthing -- The agricultural revolution -- Transgenic animals -- The Human Genome Project.
DNA Technology, Second Edition, is a survey of biotechnology written to enlighten readers about the breakthroughs made possible by the science and technologies associated with current DNA research. Ed Alcamo 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 indications of breakthroughs in cloning and other DNA advances. Appropriate for a wide range of courses for non-biology majors, including a DNA for Lawyers course or allied health and nursing courses. * An introductory treatment of aspects of DNA technology written to enlighten the reader about the breakthroughs made possible by the science and technologies associated with DNA * Emphasizes the practical implications and applications of the new genetic technologies; readers will come away saying, "So that's what DNA technology is all about!" * Helps students, business people, lawyers, and jurists gain more confidence in their ability to to understand and appreciate DNA technology and human genetics * Persons with genetic diseases will gain a clearer understanding of their afflictions and understand the bases for possible cures * Agriculturists will have insight into the genetic basis for gene-altered plants and animals * The general public will better appreciate the nature and reasons for the Human Genome Project now in progress
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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