This edition is thoroughly updated for currency and with exciting new practical examples throughout, this popular text provides the tools, practice, and basic knowledge for success in the biotech workforce. With its balanced coverage of basic cell and molecular biology, fundamental techniques, historical accounts, new advances and hands-on applications. The Third Edition emphasizes the future of biotechnology and your role in that future.
Two new features—Forecasting the Future, and Making a Difference—along with several returning hallmark features support the new focus. William Thieman, formerly of Ventura College, chaired one of the leading biotech programs in California.
Co-author Michael A. Includes a shift in direction from drugs to vaccines for humans of all ages and the rationale behind it; the significance of animal testing for drugs toward treatments for animal diseases; the benefits of cellculture testing before animal testing for regulatory approval; the first approval of a drug produced in a transgenic goat to treat a type of stroke; new method for creating animals with gene knockouts and knock-ins; and the importance of a national project to determine the function of all the genes in a rat by using knockout technology.
Includes updated content of GM species for bioremediation and a new section highlighting the roles of bioremediation in cleanup at the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Includes revised content on aquaculture, bioprospecting, and biotechnology products from aquatic organisms. Includes reorganized and revised content on the Human Genome Project and genetic testing along with a new section on direct-to-consumer genetic tests, updated content on gene therapy technologies, and new and updated content on induced-pluripotent stem cells and stem cell regulations.
Includes reorganized content and an abbreviated chapter format, new information on risk assessments, and a new You Decide on field trials of GM insects. Do you like this book?
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Description Thoroughly updated for currency and with exciting new practical examples throughout, this popular text provides the tools, practice, and basic knowledge for success in the biotech workforce.
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