Biotechnology /
John E. Smith.
- 3rd ed.
- Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
- xvi, 236 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Studies in biology .
- Studies in biology. .
"Published in association with the Institute of Biology."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-233) and index.
An introduction to biotechnology -- Substrates for biotechnology -- Genetics and biotechnology -- Bioprocess/fermentation technology -- Enzyme technology -- Biological fuel generation -- Single cell protein -- Biotechnology and medicine -- Environmental biotechnology -- Biotechnology in the agricultural and forestry industries -- Food and beverage biotechnology -- Protection of biotechnological inventions -- Safety in biotechnology -- Genetic engineering - safety, social, moral and ethical considerations -- Conclusions. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.