Medical genetic engineering

Author: Yang Jicheng
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book is a product of the author's extensive experience in teaching and conducting research in genetic engineering, which has been continuously summarized, enriched, and refined. Building upon a comprehensive discussion of the fundamental concepts of genes and genetic engineering, the book systematically elaborates on gene cloning and identification, as well as the commonly used tools, vectors, and techniques for recombinant DNA technology. It provides a detailed introduction to the screening, isolation, and identification methods of recombinant molecules. The book places special emphasis on gene expression and regulation in prokaryotic and eukaryotic expression systems, with a dedicated section on the applications of genetic engineering in gene pharmaceuticals, genetic engineering vaccines, antibodies, and gene therapy. The content is comprehensive and systematic, covering both new theories and the latest technologies, methods, and advancements. It serves as a valuable reference for teachers and researchers in medical and biotechnology fields, particularly as a textbook for graduate and undergraduate students in medicine, biotechnology, and biopharmaceuticals.