The Hope, Hype, and Reality of Genetic Engineering: Remarkable Stories from Agriculture, Industry, Medicine, and the EnvironmentOxford University Press, 19 feb 2004 - 256 páginas An introductory tour into the stranger-than-fiction world of genetic engineering, a scientific realm inhabited by eager researchers intent upon fashioning a prodigious medley of genetically modified (GM) organisms to serve human needs. |
Índice
Engineering Microbes | |
Getting Creative with Crops | |
Genetic Engineering in the Barnyard | |
Fields Forests and Streams | |
Genetic Tinkering with Humans | |
Epilogue | |
Cut and Paste | |
Jumping Genes | |
Promoting Promoters and Constructing Constructs | |
Hybridizing DNA Molecules | |
Glossary | |
References and Further Reading | |
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The Hope, Hype & Reality of Genetic Engineering: Remarkable Stories from ... John C Avise,John C. Avise Vista previa restringida - 2004 |
The Hope, Hype, and Reality of Genetic Engineering: Remarkable Stories from ... John C. Avise Vista previa restringida - 2004 |
The Hope, Hype, and Reality of Genetic Engineering: Remarkable Stories from ... John C. Avise Vista previa restringida - 2004 |
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