Understanding GENES & Genomes (Record no. 293951)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789812703767
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 660.65 SAN-U
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Colin J. Sanderson
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Understanding GENES & Genomes
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. World Scientific
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2007
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 36 xiv, 345 p. : ill (some color) ; 23 cm
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Ch. 1. Getting started -- Ch. 2. Life : cells, organisms & evolution -- Ch. 3. How biological molecules are put together -- Ch. 4. What is a gene? -- Ch. 5. How do genes work? -- Ch. 6. Genetic engineering -- Ch. 7. DNA amplification and analysis -- Ch. 8. Genes in the natural world -- Ch. 9. People & our genes -- Ch. 10. Genetics of some of our pathogens -- Ch. 11. Biotechnology and sustainable agriculture -- Ch. 12. GMOs in agriculture -- Ch. 13. Patents, regulations & the future.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "The rapid progress in genomics and related technologies has increased interest in genetically modified organisms (GMOs). This book equips the reader with essential information about what genes are, how they work, and how they can be modified and used in biotechnology. The book starts with a summary of the beginnings of life, the structure and components of living organisms, and an outline of genetic engineering."--Jacket
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Transgenic organisms. Crops -- Genetic engineering. Organismes génétiquement modifiés.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Book
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        Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Processing Center 01/09/2015 1 660.65 SAN-U DCB552 06/05/2019 18/03/2019 19/07/2019 Book  
        Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Processing Center 02/12/2015 3 660.65 SAN-U DCB1003 18/01/2022 18/01/2022 02/12/2015 Book 31/03/2022