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GENETIC ENGINEERING IN PLANTS, ANIMALS AND MICRO-ORGANISMS, AND HUMAN GENE THERAPY

      https://doi.org/10.1142/9781848160408_0014Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
      Abstract:

      The following sections are included:

      • Genetic engineering

        • Introduction

        • Restriction endonucleases and ligases

        • Vectors

        • Getting a particular piece of DNA into a vector, and recognising a clone containing it

        • Site-directed mutagenesis

        • Gene targeting

        • Genetic engineering in plants

        • Genetic engineering in animals

        • Genetic engineering in micro-organisms

        • Some dangers of genetic engineering; the amount of genetically engineered crops grown

      • Human gene therapy

        • Introduction

        • Methods for somatic gene therapy

        • Progress

      • Suggested reading