Biotechnology : science for the new millennium

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Daugherty, Ellyn (Author)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published St. Paul, MN : Paradigm Publishers, c2012
Subjects
ISBN9780763842857
Physical Descriptionxii, 452 s. : barev. il. ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM

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Table of Contents:
  • What is biotechnology?
  • The Raw materials of biotechnology
  • The Basic skills of the biotechnology workplace
  • Introduction to studying DNA
  • Introduction to studying proteins
  • Identifying a potential biotechnology product
  • Spectrophotometers and concentration assays
  • The Production of a recombinant biotechnology product
  • Bringing a biotechnology product to market
  • Introduction to plant biotechnology
  • Biotechnology in agriculture
  • Medical biotechnology
  • DNA technologies
  • Biotechnology research and applications: looking forward