About the Book: Laboratory Techniques in Biotechnology Methods and Applications
Biotechnology is one of the major technologies of the twenty-first century. Its
wide-ranging, multi-disciplinary activities include recombinant DNA techniques,
cloning and the application of microbiology and other cell culture technologies
to the production of a wide range of goods from bread to antibiotics.
Biotechnology is the applicative part of biology that is multi-disciplinary in
activity. Commercial potential of biotechnology is immense. This is an exciting
time to work in biotechnology. This book results from experiences in the
laboratory. The result of efforts is not a laboratory manual; this text contains
few step-by-step procedures. Nor is it a