Bibliograph

Glowing genes, a revolution in biotechnology, Marc Zimmer

Type

Label

Glowing genes, a revolution in biotechnology, Marc Zimmer

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Glowing genes

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

56614624

Responsibility statement

Marc Zimmer

Sub title

a revolution in biotechnology

Table Of Contents

Living light -- From Pliny's walking stick to burning angels -- Using fireflies to look for life on Mars? -- Shimomura's "squeezate" -- Where is the GFP recipe? Let's photocopy it -- The birth of the green fluorescent protein revolution -- Thirsty potatoes and green blood -- Alba, the fluorescent rabbit -- Light in a can -- Red sheep from Russia -- Andi the green monkey and a yellow pig -- Cameleons, flip, fret, frap and camgaroos -- Cancer -- Glowing genes in medicine -- Defense, security, and bioterrorism -- Last light

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