Biotechnology

Defines more than 1900 terms, and serves the research needs of both the student and the advanced researcher.Book InformationISBN 9780816042753Author Mark L SteinbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Facts On File IncPublisher Facts On File Inc

This book is divided in 4 parts. Part-I is devoted to issues of intellectual property rights (IPRs). It is intended as a primer for those who are involved or associated with understanding the needs for improving the integrity of scientific documentation...

A collection of essays on Gene technology and ethics.Book InformationISBN 9789189116009Author Susanne LundinFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Nordic Academic PressPublisher Nordic Academic PressWeight(grams) 318g

A Textbook of Molecular Biotechnology covers a broad range of topics from the basic structure of the cell and diversity of microorganisms to the latest techniques in the field of biotechnology. The book describes the role of basic biotechnological tools...

The objective of the book is to introduce the basic principle and techniques used to make Recombinant DNA. The book commences with an introduction to different tools used for Gene cloning. The final chapters cover the application of Recombinant...

Biotechnology impinges on everyone's lives. It is one of the major technologies of the twenty-first century with wide-ranging, multidisciplinary activities ranging from small entities of life to the application, and production of goods. Environmental...

The fundamental aim underlying Cellular and Biochemical Sciences is to emphasize diversified topics of current interest to postgraduate students pursuing different courses in the area of biological sciences including Zoology, Botany, Biochemistry and...

This book principally contains practical aspects of biotechnology, its theoretical background, working principles, and procedures meant for conducting experiments in laboratories. The experiments in this book are spread out throughout different chapters...

The last five decades have witnessed a tremendous upsurge in the amount of xenobiotic compounds in the environment by industrial activities, some of them being highly toxic, recalcitrant with high bio-accumulating and bio-magnification properties. Whilst...

Written for second year undergraduate engineering students, this textbook on manufacturing science explains the fundamentals of fabrication processes such as foundry, forming, welding and related conventional and non-conventional processes. It is written...

Interdisciplinary knowledge is becoming more and more important to modern scientists. Bioanalytical techniques are the integrated techniques used in biological sciences and analytical chemistry. These methods are widely used in forensic science,...

Newer intellectual challenges for process biotechnology (PB) have emerged with impressive recent progress of gene-concerned and nano-systemic biosystems and the parallel developments in the related instruments/equipment/machines for analytical...

The terminologies involved in the area of biotechnology are quite recent and the students and teachers of science, engineering and also research scholars need to know the terms of biotechnology and their meanings to adopt them in their learning and...

Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 126 continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiology where users will find invaluable references and information on a variety of areas relating to the topics of...

The Facts On File Dictionary of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, Third Edition is an important reference tool for students, teachers, physicians, science and technical writers, and anyone looking for a concise source of current information in this...

Scientists are learning to manipulate the genes of plants and animals, changing existing organisms and creating new ones. By taking control of the mechanisms that govern heredity in other species, humans are actively directing their own evolution...

From "ABO blood group" to "zygotic-effect genes", this reference provides 2000 concise definitions in the fields of biotechnology and genetic engineering. Designed to provide a basic vocabulary, it should allow those with an...

Plant Biotechnology: Practical Manual covers most of the important areas of present-day plant biotechnology, beginning with plant tissue culture media preparation to transgenic plant production and related molecular biology protocols. It is meant for...

Biotechnology has prompted a revolution in science and society in the truest sense of the word. For what superficially appears to be a revolution in biotechnology, in effect touches upon the fundamentals of life and the way in which humans relate to it...

This fascinating study describes efforts to define and protect traditional knowledge and the associated issues of access to genetic resources, from the negotiation of the Convention on Biological Diversity to The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous...

Molecular farming in plants is a relatively young subject of sciences. As plants can offer an inexpensive and convenient platform for the large-scale production of recombinant proteins with various functions, the driven force from the giant market for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788122415100Author D. P. SinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint New Age International Pvt Ltd PublishersPublisher New Age International Pvt Ltd...

Iron plays a key role in biology as essential cofactor of numerous proteins. However, since it is only slightly soluble its bioavailability can be readily compromised under aerobic conditions. Moreover, due to its ability to catalyze the generation of...

Nobel laureate Arthur Kornberg brilliantly chronicles the saga of a small biotech start-up, the key players, the painstaking development of the perfect product and the forces affecting its success or failure. It is essential reading for anyone interested...

Biotechnology introduces students in science, engineering, or technology to the basics of genetic engineering, recombinant organisms, wild-type fermentations, metabolic engineering and microorganisms for the production of small molecule bioproducts. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618257485Author HubbellPage Count 176Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 212g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358569848Author Brendan BorrellFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 160mm *...

Neurotechnology---brain imaging and other new tools for both understanding and influencing our brains---is accelerating the pace of change almost everywhere, from financial markets to law enforcement to politics to advertising and marketing, artistic...

Technologies of the life sciences offer tremendous possibilities but also numerous challenges. Crossing Over looks at the social and ethical issues around the new biology, particularly genomics and biotechnology. It examines the world of biotechnology...

This book highlights the use of explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) for healthcare problems, in order to improve trustworthiness, performance and sustainability levels in the context of applications.Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) in...

Tens of thousands of Americans are killed each year by drug-resistant bacteria picked up in medical facilities. This book describes the threat of new and evolving bacteria and how physicians are trying to combat it. The authors (a journalist and an...

A timely investigation into the ethics, history, and potential of human cloning from Professor Ian Wilmut, who shocked scientists, ethicists, and the public in 1997 when his team unveiled Dolly-that very special sheep who was cloned from a mammary cell...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060010089Author Dr Jonathan WeinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 327g

“RFK Jr. exposes the decades of lies.”—Luc Montagnier, Nobel laureateFrom the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Publishers Weekly bestselling author of The Real Anthony Fauci comes an explosive exposé of the cover-up behind the true origins...

Winner of an Outstanding Academic Title Award from CHOICE Magazine Transistors using one electron at a time. Seemingly transparent sunscreens made with titanium dioxide particles that block harmful UV rays. Nanometer-sized specks of gold that change...

This book is the first comprehensive compilation of existing knowledge on the impact of cisgenic crops on biodiversity, environment, and ecosystem. Strategies to create and access cisgenic crops, potential risks assessment, and legal implications across...

Essentials of Biological Security A guide to minimizing the threat of misusing benignly intended and dual-use biological research In Essentials of Biological Security: A Global Perspective, a team of distinguished researchers delivers a fundamental...

Graphene: Important Results and Applications, Second Edition provides a succinct overview of this innovative material, its history and development, applications, future prospects, and challenges. This new edition has been updated and expanded to include...

This book covers sustainable recycling processes (e.g. physical, biological, chemical, and thermo-chemical) of multiple organic solid wastes, provides methods for material recycle of wastes into value-added products including fuels and commodity...

This book highlights the nano-antioxidants and their potential therapeutic applications. The chapters start with basic information on free radicals and antioxidants, through natural antioxidants, mechanisms of their action, ending with the use of...