Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

This updated textbook offers a thorough overview of molecular biology and biotechnology, ideal for students and professionals alike.

This comprehensive textbook has been thoroughly revised and updated to provide an in-depth overview of the fast-evolving fields of molecular biology and biotechnology. With advancements occurring at a remarkable pace, the book reflects the latest methodologies and practical applications that are shaping this exciting area of bioscience. It covers essential topics such as nucleic acid analysis, bioinformatics, genomics, and proteomics, all of which underscore the significant impact of these fields on modern science.

The first six chapters focus on core technologies that are fundamental to current practices in molecular biology and biotechnology. These chapters delve into basic methods, including PCR, gene cloning, protein analysis techniques, and recombinant protein production. As the book progresses, it introduces new and emerging methods such as gene editing, next-generation sequencing, nanobiotechnology, and molecular modeling, showcasing the latest innovations that are driving research and application in these areas.

Written by experienced lecturers and researchers, each chapter presents complex information in an accessible manner. This makes Molecular Biology and Biotechnology an ideal resource for undergraduates studying biosciences, biology, and chemistry. Furthermore, it serves as a valuable introduction for postgraduates and other scientific professionals seeking to understand the rapid advancements in this dynamic field.