01679cam a2200229 a 450000500170000000800410001701500210005801500190007902000390009802000430013705000230018010000280020324500990023126000960033030000460042650400510047250508230052365000300134665000190137665000280139570000260142320230110150207.0120523s2010 gw m b a001 0 eng c a09,N51,12612dnb aGBB0683682bnb a352731766X (pbk. : acidfree paper) a9783527317660 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 4aTP248.2b.B83 20101 aBuchholz, Klaus,d1941-10aConcepts in biotechnology :bhistory, science and business /cKlaus Buchholz and John Collins. aWeinheim, Germany :bWiley-VCH ;a[Chichester, England :bJohn Wiley, distributor],cc2010. axxv, 471 p. :bill. (some col.) ;c24 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aHistory: The early period to 1850 ; The period from 1850 to 1890 ; The period from 1890 to 1950 ; Outlook, from 1950 onwards : biotechnology--science or what? -- The new paradigm based on molecular biology and genetics: Broadening of biotechnology through understanding life, genetics and evolution ; The beginnings of the new biotechnology ; Ethical aspects related to genome research, and reproductive medicine ; Elucidating protein structure : the beginnings of rational protein design ; The development of antibodies as pharmaceutical products ; Hereditary disease and human genome analysis ; Transgenic animals and plants ; Extrapolation to the future ; Biotechnology and intellectual property -- Application: Bioprocess engineering ; Industrial biotechnology ; Pharmaceutical biotechnology ; Plant biotechnology. 0aBiotechnology industries. 0aBiotechnology. 0aBiotechnologyxHistory.1 aCollins, John,d1945-