Synthetic biology

"This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the opportunities and challenges of the complex field of synthetic biology, which combines various scientific disciplines. The emerging field of synthetic biology employs biotechnological approaches to recreate and enhance basic biolog...

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Uniform Title: Synthetic biology (Glieder)
Other Authors: Glieder, Anton,, Kubicek, C. P., Mattanovich, Diethard,, Wiltschi, Birgit,, Sauer, Michael, 1972-, SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2016]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (368 pages) : color illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Programming Biology: Expanding the Toolset for the Engineering of Transcription
  • 2. Novel DNA and RNA Elements
  • 3. Key Methods for Synthetic Biology: Genome Engineering and DNA Assembly
  • 4. Protein Building Blocks and the Expansion of the Genetic Code
  • 5. Synthetic Biology for Cellular Remodelling to Elicit Industrially Relevant Microbial Phenotypes
  • 6. Microbial Platform Cells for Synthetic Biology
  • 7. Synthetic Biology Assisting Metabolic Pathway Engineering
  • 8. Molecular Modeling and Its Applications in Protein Engineering
  • 9. Synthetic Biopolymers
  • 10. Xenobiotic Life.