Techniques in genetic engineering / / Isil Aksan Kurnaz

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910788132103321
• Autore: Kurnaz Isil Aksan
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015]; ©2015
• ISBN: 0-429-07634-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (334 p.)
• Disciplina: 576.5
• Soggetti: Genetic engineering - Technique; Recombinant DNA - Experiments; Molecular cloning - Technique
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Introduction to genetic engineering -- 2. Tools of genetic engineering -- 3. DNA libraries -- 4. Protein production and purification -- 5. Mutagenesis -- 6. Protein-protein interactions -- 7. Cell culture -- 8. Genetic manipulation of stem cells and animals -- 9. Genetic manipulation of plants -- 10. Today and the future.
• Sommario/riassunto: <P>Designed as a textbook for undergraduates studying in the fields of molecular biology, biotechnology or bioengineering, the book presents not only the theoretical background of molecular techniques, but also provide case study examples, with some sample solutions provided. The book covers basic molecular cloning procedures, genetic modification of cells, including stem cells, as well as multicellular organisms, using problem-based case study examples.</P>