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DNA TECHNOLOGY
DNA TechnologyThe Awesome Skill
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Second Edition

By
I. Edward Alcamo, State University of New York, Farmingdale, U.S.A.

Description
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 ODNA for Lawyers course or allied health and nursing courses.

Audience
Molecular biology, DNA technology, DNA science, and other introductory courses for students looking for careers in biotechnology, microbiology, nursing, and other applied life sciences; also teachers and interested laypersons.

Contents
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

Bibliographic & ordering Information
Hardbound, 348 pages, publication date: APR-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-048920-6
ISBN-10: 0-12-048920-1
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS
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GBP 53.99
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