A TEXTBOOK OF MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLOGY

The Textbook of Molecular Biotechnology covers an amazing range of topics from the basic structure of the cell and diversity of microorganisms to the latest techniques in the field of biotechnology. Various topics have been included for the benefit of graduate and postgraduate students. In addition, the book will be of immense help for the researchers and can be used as a laboratory manual for various biotechnological techniques. A number of reputed subject experts, scientists, academicians, and researchers from North America, Europe, Arabian and Asian countries have contributed their chapters to this volume. The book is designed to give a detailed description of basic as well as applied biotechnology. This book describes the role of basic biotechnological tools in various spheres of human society, namely, agriculture, environment, drugs, pharmaceuticals, food, and fermentation industries etc. The book also covers the latest state-of-art in nanobiotechnology, bioinformatics, nutrigenomics, proteomics, metagenomics, and intellectual property rights