Dictionary of DNA and Genome Technology

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Review of the first edition "In the rapidly developing fields of DNA and genome research it is a challenge to find a reference dictionary that is both in-depth and up to date......this work is well researched..."Science and Technology, Reference Reviews Review of the second edition "...comprehensive enough to be useful for students, teachers, technicians, and scientists..."Choice DNA technology is evolving rapidly, with new methods and a fast-growing vocabulary. This unique dictionary offers current, detailed and accessible information on DNA technology to lecturers, researchers and students throughout the biomedical and related sciences. * A major update, with over 3000 references from mainstream journals. * Data from the very latest research - going well beyond the remit of most science dictionaries. * Clear explanations of terms, techniques, and tests, including commercial systems, with detailed coverage of many important procedures and methods. * Essay-style entries on many major topics to assist newcomers to the field. * Covers topics relevant to medicine (diagnosis, genetic disorders, gene therapy); veterinary science; biotechnology; biochemistry; pharmaceutical science/drug development; molecular biology; microbiology; epidemiology; genomics; environmental science; plant science/agriculture; taxonomy; and forensic science.
DNA technology is evolving rapidly, with new methods and a fast-growing vocabulary. This unique dictionary offers current, detailed and accessible information on DNA technology to lecturers, researchers and students throughout the biomedical and related sciences. The third edition is a major update, with over 3000 references from mainstream journals and data from the very latest research - going well beyond the remit of most science dictionaries. It provides clear explanations of terms, techniques, and tests, including commercial systems, with detailed coverage of many important procedures and methods, and includes essay-style entries on many major topics to assist newcomers to the field. It covers topics relevant to medicine (diagnosis, genetic disorders, gene therapy); veterinary science; biotechnology; biochemistry; pharmaceutical science/drug development; molecular biology; microbiology; epidemiology; genomics; environmental science; plant science/agriculture; taxonomy; and forensic science.

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Paul Singleton

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Biomolecules (DNA, RNA, Peptides, etc.) Biomoleküle (DNA, RNA, Peptide) Biotechnologie i. d. Biowissenschaften Biotechnology Biowissenschaften Chemie Chemistry Genetics Genetik Genom Life Sciences

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"It might be worth keeping this excellent reference book in mind though." (Reference Reviews, 1 November 2013) "Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-level undergraduates and above." (Choice, 1 August 2013)
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