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ISBN10: 1591022533, ISBN13: 9781591022534, [publisher: Prometheus Books] Hardcover Marc Zimmer has written the first popular science book on an amazing new area of biotechnology that will help fight cancer, create new products, improve agriculture, and combat terrorism. For more than one hundred and sixty million years, green fluorescent protein has existed in one species of jellyfish. In 1994 it was cloned, giving rise to a host of useful and potentially revolutionary applications in biotechnology. Today researchers are using this ancient glowing protein to pursue exciting new discoveries, from tracking the process of bacterial infection to detecting chemical and biological agents planted by terrorists. A recognized expert in this field, Zimmer begins with an overview of the many uses of these glowing genes to kill and image cancer cells, monitor bacterial infections, and light up in the presence of pollution. He then discusses the biological reasons that glowing proteins first evolved in jellyfish and fireflies, and looks at the history of bioluminescence and the dedicated scientists who devoted their careers to explaining this phenomenon. The story of how "glowing genes" were located, cloned, and then mass-produced is in itself a fascinating tale. Zimmer next turns to the serious, and not-so-serious, uses of fluorescent proteins. In agriculture it may soon be possible to produce crops that signal dryness by glowing. In industry a red fluorescent protein o ...
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ISBN10: 1591022533, ISBN13: 9781591022534, [publisher: Prometheus] Hardcover Like New condition. Very Good dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects. [Frederick, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 1591022533, ISBN13: 9781591022534, [publisher: Prometheus Books, Publishers] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 1591022533, ISBN13: 9781591022534, [publisher: Prometheus Books, Publishers] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
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ISBN10: 1591022533, ISBN13: 9781591022534, [publisher: Prometheus Books] Hardcover Glowing Genes: A Revolution in Biotechnology This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
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