Nicholl, Desmond S. T.
An Introduction to Genetic Engineering
- ISBN 13:
- 9781009180603
- author:
- Nicholl, Desmond S. T.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- CAMBRIDGE
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 466
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 18.4 x 1.8 centimetres (0.9
- Genre:
- Science, Biology, Genetics & Genomics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
An Introduction to Genetic Engineering by Desmond S. T. Nicholl provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the fundamental principles of gene manipulation, ideal for beginning undergraduate students.
This fourth edition has been thoroughly updated with new chapters on the story of DNA and genome editing, as well as significant developments in sequencing technology, structural, functional, and comparative genomics, proteomics, and the impact of transgenic plants. The book features a range of learning resources to support student development, including chapter summaries, learning objectives, concept maps, glossary, key word lists, concluding sections, further reading lists, and web-search activities.
With its broad-based approach and up-to-date content, this textbook is an excellent resource for students looking to develop a flexible and critical understanding of genetic engineering.