Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering Facts on File Dictionary

Steinberg

• 22 september 1994
• 9780816012503

Samenvatting:

Provides 2000 concise definitions in the fields of biotechnology and genetic engineering. Designed to provide a basic vocabulary, it should appeal to those with an elementary knowledge of basic biology and biochemistry, in order that they may keep abreast of developments in the fields.



From "ABO blood group" to "zygotic-effect genes", this reference provides 2000 concise definitions in the fields of biotechnology and genetic engineering. Designed to provide a basic vocabulary, it should allow those with an elementary knowledge to keep abreast of developments in the fields. Since the "Dictionary" addresses a broad audience from diverse backgrounds and covers a wide field, the authors have attempted to include both basic and technical terminology in a number of areas including plant and animal biology, to meet the needs of as many readers as possible.