Innovations in Biotechnology

Plant Biotechnology By Dr. T. Sabesan

This note covers the following topics: History Of Plant Tissue Culture, Development Of Biotechnology In India, Nutritional Requirements Of Tissue Culture, Techniques In Plant Tissue Culture, Maintenance Of Asepsis, Micropropagation.

Author(s): Sabesan

150 Pages

Principles Of Plant Biotechnology

This note explains the following topics: Concepts of Biotechnology,Tissue culture and its history, Scope and importance in crop improvement, Totipotency and Morphogenesis, Nutritional requirements, Techniques of in vitro cultures , Micropropagation, Haploid production and uses, Ovule culture, Ovary and embryo culture, Test tube fertilization, Applications and achievements, Somaclonal variation and crop improvement, Somatic embryogenesis, Protoplast isolation, Gene cloning, Gene delivery methods in plants,Transgenic plants and their applications, Blotting techniques , DNA finger printing ,DNA markers in plant genome analysis.

Author(s): NA

349 Pages

Plant Biotechnology Lecture Notes

This note will teach you the techniques which plant cells are grown in culture, and plants regenerated from cells. Topics covered includes: Plant regeneration through tissue culture, Methods of DNA manipulation, Nuclear Gene Structure and Expression, Genomes, Gene Cloning, Mapping and Sequencing, Bioinformatics, Genomics, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics, Applications of Genetic Engineering in Plants, Substantial Equivalence.

Author(s): Dr. Brian Fristensky

NA Pages

Yeast as a Versatile Tool in Biotechnology

This note covers the following topics: Yeasts: commercial applications, Yeasts as whole-cell biocatalysts, Yeast’s enzymes applications, Yeast’s oxidoreductases, Yeast’s applications in molecular biology.

Author(s): Duda and Agata Zerka

NA Pages

Advanced Nanobiotechnology

This note explains the following topics: Introduction to nanobiotechnology, What is nano, Biomolecules, DNA nanotechnology, DNA computing, Nanoparticle, Biomagnetic nanoparticle, Nanowire and Nanotube, Biosensors, SPR, and QCM, Receptors and signal transduction, Electronic noses and olfactory system, Cell culture on a chip and anti-apoptosis engineering.

Author(s): Prof. Park, Tai Hyun, Seoul National University

NA Pages

Microalgal Biotechnology

Microalgal Biotechnology presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the microalgae-based processes and products. Divided into 10 discreet chapters, the book covers topics on applied technology of microalgae. Microalgal Biotechnology provides an insight into future developments in each field and extensive bibliography.

Author(s): Eduardo Jacob-Lopes

NA Pages

Actinobacteria Basics and Biotechnological Applications

This book presents an introductory overview of Actinobacteria with three main divisions: taxonomic principles, bioprospecting, and agriculture and industrial utility, which covers isolation, cultivation methods, and identification of Actinobacteria and production and biotechnological potential of antibacterial compounds and enzymes from Actinobacteria. This book will be beneficial for the graduate students, teachers, researchers, biotechnologists, and other professionals, who are interested to fortify and expand their knowledge about Actinobacteria in the field of Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Science, Plant Science, Agriculture, Plant pathology, Environmental Science, etc.

Author(s): Dharumadurai Dhanasekaran and Yi Jiang

398 Pages

Applications of Biotechnology in Traditional Fermented Foods

The purpose of this report is to create greater awareness of the opportunities to reduce hunger and improve nutrition in developing countries through the application of biotechnology to widely practiced methods of food preparation and preservation.

Author(s): Panel on the Applications of Biotechnology to Traditional Fermented Foods, National Research Council

207 Pages

Innovations in Biotechnology

In an era of interdisciplinary collaboration, the book serves an excellent indepth text for a broad range of readers ranging from social scientists to students, researchers and policy makers. Every topic weaves back to the same bottom line: how does this discovery impact society in a positive way?

Author(s): Eddy C. Agbo

474 Pages

Plant Biotechnology Lecture Notes

This lecture note covers the following topics: Applications of Plant Biotechnology in Crop Improvement, Microtechniques, Plant Genetic Engineering and Production of Transgenic Plants, Applications of Cell Culture Systems in Metabolic Engineering, Molecular farming and Applications.

Author(s): Dr. Rakhi Chaturvedi

NA Pages