Biotechnology for beginners / Reinhard Renneberg ; edited by Arnold L. Demain ; foreword by Tom A. Rapoport ; translated from German by Renate FitzRoy and Jackie Jones.

Biotechnology for Beginners, Second Edition, presents the latest information and developments from the field of biotechnology-the applied science of using living organisms and their by-products for commercial development-which has grown and evolved to such an extent over the past few years that incr...

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Main Author: Renneberg, Reinhard, 1951-
Other Authors: Demain, A. L. (Arnold L.), 1927-, Rapoport, Tom A., Fitz Roy, Renate, Jones, Jackie
Other title:Biotechnologie für Anfänger. English.
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2008?]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Beer, Bread and Cheese
  • The Tasty Side of Biotechnology 2. Enzymes
  • Molecular Supercatalysts for Use at Home and in Industry 3. The Wonders of Gene Technology 4. White Biotechnology
  • Cells as Synthetic Factories 5. Viruses, Antibodies and Vaccines 6. Environmental Biotechnology
  • From One-Way Streets to Traffic Circles 7. Green Biotechnology 8. Embryos, Clones and Transgenic Animals 9. Myocardial Infarction, Cancer and Stem Cells 10. Analytic Biotechnology and the Human Genome.