DNA Technology: A Reference Handbook

by David E. Newton

Book Overview

This accessibly written book introduces readers to DNA--one of the most important technologies for the manipulation of all forms of life, from simple bacteria to plants and animals. It also addresses the most important social, ethical, political, economic, and other issues raised by this form of technology.

The great strides made in our understanding of the structure and function of DNA in recent decades have led to applying this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144085047X
• ISBN13: 9781440850479
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.1"