P.R. Gilbert

Introduction to biotechnology / P.R. Gilbert - xvii, 303 pages, illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. - Oxford higher education . - Oxford higher education. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages [614]-617) and index.

Biotechnology, an overview -- Cells and organelles -- Chromosome and DNA replication -- Biomolecules -- Fundamentals of biochemical engineering -- Genetic engineering -- Genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics -- Enzyme biotechnology -- Protein structure and engineering -- Microbial biotechnology -- Plant biotechnology -- Animal biotechnology -- Environmental biotechnology -- Horizon of biotechnology -- Bioethics and biosafety -- Intellectual property rights and biopatents.

Written primarily for undergraduate and postgraduate biotechnology and microbiology students, this book covers the basics as well as advanced topics on the subject.

978-81-261-3268-3


Biotechnology--Textbooks.
Chemical industry--Technological innovations--Textbooks.

TP248.2 / .C43 2013

660.6