history, science and business Buchholz, Klaus 1941- creator Collins, John 1945- text bibliography gw Weinheim, Germany Chichester, England Wiley-VCH John Wiley, distributor] c2010 2010 monographic eng

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xxv, 471 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. History: 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. Klaus Buchholz and John Collins. Includes bibliographical references and index. Biotechnology industries Biotechnology Biotechnology History TP248.2 .B83 2010 352731766X (pbk. : acidfree paper) 9783527317660 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 120523 20230110150207.0