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Title Biotechnology / Brenda Wilmoth Lerner and K. Lee Lerner, editors
Published Detroit : Gale, Cengage Learning, 2012
©2012
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Description 1 online resource (2 volumes (lxxviii, 912 pages)) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Series In context series
In context (Gale (Firm))
Contents v. 1. Advanced Biomass Cookstoves -- Agricultural Biotechnology -- Agrobacterium -- Algae Bioreactor -- Amino Acids, Commercial Use -- Antibiotics, Biosynthesized -- Antimicrobial Soaps -- Antirejection Drugs -- Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated volume Eli Lilly and Company -- Arthritis Drugs -- Artificial Organs -- Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA -- Bacteria, Drug Resistant -- Bacteriophage -- Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 -- Belmont Report -- Biochemical Engineering -- Biochip -- Biocomputers -- Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 -- Biodegradable Products and Packaging -- Biodetectors -- Biodiversity -- Biodiversity Agreements -- Bioeconomy -- Bioethics -- Biofuels, Gas -- Biofuels, Liquid -- Biofuels, Solid -- Bioglass -- Bioinformatics -- Biological Confinement -- Biological Pesticides -- Biological Weapons: Genetic Identification -- Biologics Control Act -- Bioluminescence -- Biomagnetics -- Biometrics -- Biomimetic Systems -- Biopharmaceuticals -- Bioplastics (Bacterial Polymers) -- Biopreservation -- Bioreactor -- Bioremediation -- Bioremediation: Oil Spills -- Biorobotics -- Biosafety Level Laboratories -- Biosurfactants -- Biotechnologists -- Biotechnology -- Biotechnology Organizations -- Biotechnology Products -- Biotechnology Valuation -- Bioterrorism -- Blood-Clotting Factors -- Blood Transfusions -- Bone Substitutes -- Botox -- Bovine Growth Hormone -- Breeding, Selective -- Bt Insect Resistant Crops -- Cabilly Patents -- Cancer Drugs -- Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety -- Cell Imaging -- Cell Therapy (Somatic Cell Therapy) -- Chemotherapy Drugs -- Cloning -- Collagen Replacement -- Combinatorial Biology -- Competitions and Prizes in Biotechnology -- Contract Research Organizations -- Corn, Genetically Engineered -- Cornstarch Packing Materials -- Corticosteroids -- Cosmetics -- Cotton, Genetically Engineered -- Cryonics -- Dairy and Cheese Biotechnology -- Designer Babies -- Designer Genes -- Diamond volume Chakrabarty -- Digital-Biological Computer -- Disease-Resistant Crops -- DNA Databases -- DNA Field-Effect Transistor -- DNA Fingerprinting -- DNA Sequencing -- DNA Testing: Post-Conviction -- DNA Vaccines -- Drought-Resistant Crops -- Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act -- E. Coli: Protein Production Medium -- Egg (Ovum) Donors -- Electrophoresis -- Eli Lilly and Company volume Medtronic, Incorporated -- Environmental Biotechnology -- Enzyme Replacement Therapy -- Enzymes, Industrial -- Ethanol -- Fat Substitutes -- Fermentation -- Fertilizers -- Food Preservation -- Forensic Biotechnology -- Forensic DNA Testing -- Frost-Resistant Crops -- Frozen Egg Technology -- Fuel Cell Technology -- GE-Free Food Rights -- GenBank -- Gene Banks -- Gene Delivery -- Gene Police -- Gene Therapy -- Genetic Bill of Rights -- Genetic Discrimination -- Genetic Engineering -- Genetic Privacy -- Genetic Technology -- Genetic Use Restriction Technology -- Genetically Modified Crops -- Genetically Modified Food -- Genewatch UK -- Genome -- Genomics -- Germ Line Gene Therapy -- GloFish® -- Golden Rice -- Government Regulations -- Green Chemistry
v. 1. Advanced biomass cookstoves to green chemistry -- volume 2. Hapmap Project to yeast artificial chromosome
v. 2. HapMap Project -- HeLa Cell Line Case -- Helsinki Declaration (1964) -- Herbicide-Tolerant Plants -- Human Cloning -- Human Embryonic Stem Cell Debate -- Human Subject Protections -- Human Subjects of Biotechnological Research -- In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) -- Indigenous Peoples and Traditional Resources Rights -- Individual Privacy Rights -- Industrial Genetics -- Informed Consent -- Insulin, Recombinant Human -- Isoschizomer -- LabCorp volume Metabolite, Incorporated -- Laundry Detergents -- Life Patents -- Lipidomics -- Lysenkoism -- Magnet-Assisted Transfection -- MedImmune, Incorporated volume Genentech, Incorporated -- Merck KGaA volume Integra Lifesciences I, Limited -- Metabolic Engineering -- Microarrays -- Microbial Biodegradation -- Microinjection -- Molecular Biology -- Molecular Farming -- Monoclonal Antibodies -- Monsanto Canada, Incorporated volume Schmeiser -- Nanotechnology, Molecular -- Neuroimaging -- Nicking Enzyme -- Nuclear Transfer -- Nuremberg Code (1948) -- Oncogenomics -- Organ Transplants -- Orphan Drugs -- Painkillers -- Panopticism -- Patents and Other Intellectual Property Rights -- Paternity Testing -- Penicillins -- Pharmaceutical Advances in Quantitative Development -- Pharmacogenomics -- Phytoremediation -- Plant-Made Pharmaceuticals (Biopharming) -- Plant Patent Act of 1930 -- Plant Variety Protection Act of 1970 -- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) -- Project TIME -- Prosthetics -- Protein Therapies -- Proteomics -- Pyrosequencing -- Recombinant Antibody Therapeutics -- Recombinant DNA Technology -- Registry of Standard Biological Parts -- Replication -- Research Exemption -- RNA -- Roche Products, Incorporated volume Bolar Pharmaceutical Company -- Salinity-Tolerant Plants -- Security-Related Biotechnology -- Selection and Amplification Binding Assay -- Silk Making -- Single Molecule Fluorescent Sequencing -- Skin Substitutes -- Smart Mice -- SNP Genotyping -- Soil Modifying Bacteria -- Solid Waste Treatment -- Soybeans -- Space Research -- Sperm Donors -- Stem Cell Cloning -- Stem Cell Laws -- Stem Cell Lines -- Stem Cells -- Stem Cells, Adult -- Stem Cells, Embryonic -- Sugar Substitutes -- Synthetic Biology -- Synthetic Organs -- Terminator Technology -- Therapeutic Cloning -- Tissue Banks -- Tissue Engineering -- Transcription -- Transgenic Animals -- Transgenic Plants -- Translation -- Translational Medicine -- Twiblings -- Vaccination -- Vaccines -- Viral Transfer -- Virology -- Waste Gas Treatment -- Wastewater Treatment -- Weaponization -- Wheat, Genetically Engineered -- Xenotransplantation -- Yeast Artificial Chromosome
Summary Examines biotechnology and related subjects in the context of science, government, politics, culture and society, and the environment. It also covers historical, political and ethical debates and issues
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Biotechnology -- Popular works.
Biotechnology.
SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Industrial & Technical.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
Genre/Form Popular works.
Reference works.
Reference works.
Form Electronic book
Author Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth, editor.
Lerner, K. Lee, editor.
ISBN 1410337464
1414490852
9781410337467
9781414490854