LEADER 03960nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910457992803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-07057-2 010 $a9786611070571 010 $a0-08-053048-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000384312 035 $a(EBL)319068 035 $a(OCoLC)476114595 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000140430 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11147773 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000140430 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10051025 035 $a(PQKB)11637716 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC319068 035 $a(PPN)182573974 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL319068 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10206059 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL107057 035 $a(OCoLC)935264865 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000384312 100 $a19991110d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDNA technology$b[electronic resource] $ethe awesome skill /$fI. Edward Alcamo 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aSan Diego $cAcademic Press$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (361 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-12-373581-5 311 $a0-12-048920-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; DNA Technology: The Awesome Skill; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. The Roots of DNA Research; Introduction; Inheritance Factors; Chromosomes and Factors; Genes and DNA; Relating DNA to Heredity; Summary; Chapter 2. The Double Helix; Introduction; The Structure of DNA; DNA Replication; Summary; Chapter 3. DNA In Action; Introduction; Foundation Studies; Protein Synthesis; Summary; Chapter 4. Foundations of DNA Technology; Introduction; The Tools of Genetic Engineering; Recombinant DNA Experiments; Summary; Chapter 5. Methods of DNA Technology; Introduction 327 $aThe Biochemistry of GeneGene Libraries; Summary; Chapter 6. Pharmaceutical Products of DNA Technology; Introduction; Human Protein Replacements; Human Therapies; Vaccines; Summary; Chapter 7. DNA Analysis and Diagnosis; Introduction; Methods of DNA Analysis; Diagnosing Infectious Disease; Identifying Genetic Disease; Environmental Monitoring; Summary; Chapter 8. Gene Therapy; Introduction; Vectors in Gene Therapy; Advances in Gene Therapy; Safety Assurance; Summary; Chapter 9. Medical Forensics and DNA Sleuthing; Introduction; DNA Matching Techniques; DNA Windows to the Past; Summary 327 $aChapter 10. The Agricultural RevolutionIntroduction; DNA Insertion Methods; The Nitrogen Connection; Enhancing Resistance in Plants; Bioengineered Foods; "Pharm" Animals; Summary; Chapter 11. Transgenic Animals; Introduction; Placing DNA in Mammalian Cells; Custom-Made Animals; Animal Bioreactors; Building a Better Animal; Summary; Chapter 12. The Human Genome Project; Introduction; Deciphering the Human Genome; Mapping the Human Genome; Summary; Credits; Index 330 $aDNA 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 O?DNA for Lawyers course or allied health and nursing courses.After reading this book, individuals 606 $aGenetic engineering 606 $aDNA 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGenetic engineering. 615 0$aDNA. 676 $a660.6/5 700 $aAlcamo$b I. Edward$0877096 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457992803321 996 $aDNA technology$91958452 997 $aUNINA