Genetic Engineering

ISBN 10: 0387258558 / ISBN 13: 9780387258553

Published by Springer, 2005

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pp. 286 86 Illus. (1 Col.).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Genetic Engineering
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0387258558
• ISBN 13: 9780387258553
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Genetic Engineering: Principles and Methods presents state-of-the-art discussions in modern genetics and genetic engineering. Recent volumes have covered gene therapy research, genetic mapping, plant science and technology, transport protein biochemistry, and viral vectors in gene therapy, among many other topics.

Key features of Volume 27 include:

- Identification and Analysis of Micrornas

- Dormancy and the Cell Cycle

- Long distance peptide and metal transport in plants

- Signaling in plant response to temperature and water stresses

- Nutrient transport and metabolism in plants

- Salt Stress Signaling and Mechanisms of Plant Salt Tolerance

- Gene cloning and expression

- Assisted folding and assembly of proteins

About the Author

Jane K. Setlow, PhD. has championed the field of genetics for over 30 years, agreeing to edit Genetic Engineering: Principles & Methods since its inception in 1979. An internationally recognized scientist with numerous publications, Dr. Setlow is the former Chairperson of the NIH Recombinant DNA Molecule Advisory Committee (RAC).
Her lab can found at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York.