Principles of Gene Manipulation: An Introduction to Genetic Engineering

Delve into the fascinating world of genetic engineering with this fifth edition of 'Principles of Gene Manipulation,' a textbook that elegantly unpacks the basic techniques and principles of this popular text in sufficient detail for the non-specialist reader to understand them. Within the covers of this book, explore an extensively revised and rewritten text, incorporating dramatic increases in available techniques and applications. Benefit from a greatly expanded section on the polymerase chain reaction and its manifold applications, as well as a new chapter examining the impact of recombinant DNA techniques on our understanding of human genetics and extended coverage of gene transfer techniques. Perfect for undergraduate and postgraduate students alike, this textbook will remain the textbook of choice for those seeking an introduction to the field of genetic engineering, well-suited for university courses, advanced study groups. Type: Textbook Author: R.W. Old, S.B. Primrose, R.W. Old & S.B. Primrose, N.G. Carr, Alan Hanham Publication Name: Principles of Gene Manipulation Subject: Genetic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Gene Manipulation, Biology Subject Area: Science, Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Academia Keywords: Gene Manipulation, Genetic Engineering, R.W. Old, S.B. Primrose, Fifth Edition, Biology Textbook, Science Textbook, Molecular Biology, Genetics, University Textbook, Undergraduate Textbook, Postgraduate Textbook