Comprehensive biotechnology / / editor-in-chief, Murray Moo-Young

• Pubblicazione: [Saint Louis, Mo.], : Elsevier, 2011; Amsterdam ; ; Boston : , : Elsevier, , 2011
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (6 volumes) : illustrations (some color)
• Disciplina: 660.6
• Soggetto topico: Biotechnology
• Persona (resp. second.): Moo-YoungMurray
• Note generali: Description based on print version record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: e9780444533524v1; Cover; Comprehensivebiotechnology,Second Edition; Copyright; Editor-In-Chief; Volume Editors; Section Editors; Contributors For All Volumes; Contents; Introduction; References; Introduction: BES in the Context of Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology; Amino Acid Metabolism; Introduction; General Properties, Classification, and Structure of Amino Acids; Introduction and Scope; Traditional and Cultural Techniques; Biosynthesis of Amino Acids; Omics and Related Techniques; Catabolism of Amino Acids; Summary Example; References; References ; Measuring and Predicting Bioavailability and BioaccessibilityInfluencing Bioavailability; Bioavailability and Environmental Regulation; References; Important Biomolecules Synthesized from Amino Acids; References; Enzyme Biocatalysis; Introduction to Enzymes; Enzyme Kinetics; Enzyme Engineering; Enzyme Production; Immobilized Enzymes; Enzyme Applications; Conclusions; References; Immobilized Biocatalysts; Introduction: Definitions and Scope; Applications of Immobilized Enzymes; Methods of Enzyme Immobilization; Properties of Immobilized Enzymes; Evaluation of Enzyme Immobilization ; Heterogeneous BiocatalysisFuture Prospects for Immobilized Biocatalysts; References; Lipids, Fatty Acids; Introduction; Structure of Fatty Acids; Nomenclature; Form in the Cell; What Do Lipids Do?; Biosynthesis of Fatty Acids and Lipids; Biochemistry of Lipid Accumulation; References; DNA Cloning in Plasmid Vectors; Introduction; Cloning Vectors: Replication Origins and Partition Regions; Cloning Vectors: Selection Markers; Preparing DNA Fragments for Ligation; Ligation Systems; Methods of Bacterial and Yeast Transformation ; Exploitation of Bacteriophage Packaging for DNA Cloning in Plasmid VectorsScreening of Plasmid Clones in Bacteria for the Desired Recombinant Plasmids; Vector-Implemented Systems for the Direct Selection of Recombinant Plasmids; Direct Selection of Recombinant Plasmids Involving Restriction Enzyme Digestion of the Ligation Mixture; Particular Features of Oligonucleotides' Cloning; Particular Features of Cloning of PCR Amplicons; Introduction of Deletions into Plasmids; DNA Cloning Using Site-Specific Recombination; DNA Cloning Using Homologous (General) Recombination ; Employment of Transposons for In Vivo Cloning and Manipulation of Large PlasmidsConclusion; References; Relevant Websites; Structure and Biosynthesis of Glycoprotein Carbohydrates; Introduction; Monosaccharide Structure; Oligosaccharide Structure; Biosynthesis of Glycoproteins; Glycosylation of Therapeutic Glycoproteins; References; Relevant Websites; Nucleotide Metabolism; Introduction; Purine Biosynthesis; Pyrimidine Biosynthesis; Nucleoside Triphosphate Formation; Deoxyribonucleotide Biosynthesis; Nucleotide Salvage; Purine and Pyrimidine Catabolism ; Regulation of Gene Expression in Bacterial Nucleotide Synthesis
• Sommario/riassunto: The second edition of Comprehensive Biotechnology continues the tradition of the first inclusive work on this dynamic field by presenting up-to-date and essential entries on the principles and practice of biotechnology. The integration of the latest relevant science and industry practice with fundamental biotechnology concepts is presented with entries from internationally recognized world-leaders in their given fields. With two volumes covering basic fundamentals, and four volumes of applications, from environmental biotechnology and safety to medical biotechnology and healthcare, t
• Titolo autorizzato: Comprehensive biotechnology
• ISBN: 0-08-088504-7; 1-78034-617-4; 1-283-16389-6; 9786613163899
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910139575803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II