Principles of Molecular Genetics

Author: He Yancai
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book introduces the basic principles and processes of genetic engineering as well as its latest achievements. The book is divided into 16 chapters, covering topics such as genetic engineering vectors, restriction and ligation, the introduction of recombinant DNA into recipient cells and the identification of recombinant transformants, the construction methods of gene libraries, the expression and detection of target genes, the main strategies of molecular cloning, the application of transposons, gene targeting, antisense technology, and ribozyme technology. An index of terms is provided at the end of the book. This book can serve as a textbook for undergraduate students in biotechnology and biological sciences, as well as for students in agriculture, medicine, and related fields. It is also a valuable reference for researchers and graduate students in relevant disciplines.