Biotechnology for Biomedical Engineers

by Martin L. Yarmush (Editor), Mehmet Toner (Editor), Robert Plonsey (Editor), Joseph D. Bronzino (Editor)

Overview

With the advent of recombinant DNA technology, monoclonal antibody technology, and new technologies for studying and handling cells and tissues, the field of biotechnology has undergone a tremendous resurgence in a wide range of applications pertinent to industry, medicine, and science in general. A volume in the Principles and Applications in Engi

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135497439
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	03/26/2003
Series:	Principles and Applications in Engineering
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	232
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Martin L. Yarmush, Mehmet Toner, Robert Plonsey, Joseph D. Bronzino

Table of Contents

An Outline of Cardiovascular Structure and Function. Endocrine System. Nervous System. Vision System. Auditory System. The Gastrointestinal System. Respiratory System. Protein Engineering. Monoclonal Antibodies and Their Engineered Fragments. Antisense Technology. Tools for Genome Analysis. Vaccine Production. Gene Therapy. Cell engineering. Metabolic Engineering.