Biotechnology from A to Z

Biotechnology is one of the fastest growing, most exciting, and most controversial areas of science and technology in the 21st Century. This new edition of Biotechnology from A to Z provides a wonderfully clear, up-to-date, practical and illuminating guide to the ideas and terminology of Biotechnology.

In 300 entries that span from ADEPT through cloning, genomes, patents, and viruses to zoonosis, Biotechnology from A to Z provides the essential guide to newly coined terms, and is an invaluable resource for anyone wanting access to the world of biotechnologists. Recommended reading for scientists and non-scientists alike, it can be read cover to cover, or dipped into for a quick understanding of a term or topic.