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An Introduction to Genetic Engineering

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Published 2023

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The fourth edition of this popular textbook retains its focus on the fundamental principles of gene manipulation, providing an accessible and broad-based introduction to the subject for beginning undergraduate students. It has been brought thoroughly up to date with new chapters on the story of DNA and genome editing, and new sections on bioethics, significant developments in sequencing technology and structural, functional and comparative genomics and proteomics, and the impact of transgenic plants. In addition to chapter summaries, learning objectives,…

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  • A truly accessible, yet technically thorough and comprehensive, introduction to the subject
  • An established and popular text, thoroughly updated to reflect the current state of the field
  • Chapter summaries, aims, learning objectives, websearch tasks and concept maps combine to help students understand the topic within a sound conceptual framework
  • Pedagogically rich and suitable for one or two semester courses

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About the book

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009180610
  • Subjects Biotechnology,Genetics,Life Sciences
  • Format: Hardback
    • Publication date: 11 May 2023
    • ISBN: 9781009180597
    • Dimensions (mm): 246 x 189 mm
    • Weight: 1.12kg
    • Page extent: 504 pages
    • Availability: Available
  • Format: Paperback
    • Publication date: 11 May 2023
    • ISBN: 9781009180603
    • Dimensions (mm): 246 x 189 mm
    • Weight: 0.96kg
    • Page extent: 466 pages
    • Availability: In stock
  • Format: Digital
    • Publication date: 10 February 2023
    • ISBN: 9781009180610

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