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Principles of Biotechnology

Table of Contents

Publisher's Note




Editor's Introduction




Contributors




Alternative energy sources




Animal breeding




Animal testing




Animals as a medical resource




Anthrax and biological warfare




Anthropogeomorphology




Antibiotic-resistant bacteria




Antibiotics as defense against biological warfare




Archaebacteria




Artificial intelligence




Artificial organs




Audio engineering




Bioassays




Biochemical engineering




Biodetectors




Bioenergy technologies




Bioengineering




Biofertilizers




Biofuels




Biofuels and synthetic fuels




Bioinformatics




Biological terrorism




Biological weapon identification




Biomathematics




Biomechanical engineering




Biomechanics




Biometric eye scanners




Biometric identification systems




Bionics and biomedical engineering




Biopesticides and the environment




Bioprocess engineering




Bioremediation




Biosensors




Biostratigraphy




Biosynthetics




Biotechnology and genetic engineering




Biotoxins




Botany and genetic engineering




Botulinum toxin as a biological weapon




Bubonic plague as a biological weapon




Cell and tissue engineering




Cloning




Cloning of plants




CRISPR-Cas9




Cryogenics




Desalination plants and technology




Detection and prevention of food poisoning




Diamond v. Chakrabarty




DNA analysis




DNA banks for endangered animals




DNA database controversies




DNA extraction from hair, bodily fluids, and tissues




DNA fingerprinting as evidence




DNA isolation methods




DNA profiling




DNA recognition instruments




DNA sequencing and crime scenes




DNA typing




DNA: recombinant technology




Dolly the sheep




Drug testing




Engineering




Environmental biotechnology




Enzyme engineering




Estrogens from plants




Fiber technologies




Genetic engineering




Genetic resources




Genetically engineered pharmaceuticals




Genetically modified food production




Genetically modified organisms




Genetically altered bacteria




Genomics




Human genetic engineering




Human-computer interaction




Hybridization (botany)




Industrial fermentation




Intelligence




Intensive farming




Medicinal plants




Metabolic engineering




Microscopy




Mitochondrial DNA analysis and typing




Model organisms




Molecular systematics




Nanotechnology




Nanotechnology and the environment




Neural engineering




Night vision technology




Pasteurization and irradiation




Pathogen genomic sequencing




Performance-enhancing drugs




Plant biotechnology




Plant breeding and propagation




Plant cells: molecular level




Plants as a medical resource




Polymerase chain reaction




Prokaryotes




Proteomics and protein engineering




Radiocarbon dating




Refuse-derived fuel




Renewable and nonrenewable resources




Reproductive science and engineering




Scanning probe microscopy




Science of cloning




Seed banks




Stem cell research and technology




Synthetic fuels




Tularemia as a bioweapon




Zygomycetes




David Baltimore




Françoise Barré-Sinoussi




Paul Berg




J. Michael Bishop




Herbert Wayne Boyer




Erwin Chargaff




Stanley Cohen




Francis S. Collins




Carl F. Cori




Erasistratus




Alexander Fleming




Camillo Golgi




Carol W. Greider




Alfred D. Hershey




Edward B. Lewis




Konrad Lorenz




Barbara McClintock




Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard




Frederick Sanger




Hans Spemann




Jack W. Szostak




J. Craig Venter




James D. Watson




Edmund Beecher Wilson




Norton David Zinder




Time Line of Inventions and Scientific Advancements in Biotechnology




Glossary




Bibliography