Chromosomal aberrations are disruptions in the normal chromosomal content of a cell, and are a major cause of genetic conditions in humans, such as...

Genetic vectors are plasmids, bacteriophages, or viruses used during recombinant DNA techniques that transport foreign genes into recipient cells. ...

Glyphosate is one of the most widely used chemical products worldwide and its manufacturer has considered it the safest herbicide for human health ...

Genetically engineered crops are those crop plants that are transformed with transgenes of desired traits into their nuclear genome using recombina...

The genetic engineering of agricultural crops is seen as both promising and controversial, with potentially significant implications for the United...

Genetically engineered (GE) varieties with pest management traits became commercially available for major crops in 1996. Over 15 years later, adopt...

If approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Atlantic salmon would be the first genetically engineered (GE) animal to be marketed in the ...

Genetically engineered (GE) foods, sometimes referred to as genetically modified foods (GMO foods), are foods that are derived from scientific meth...

This book provides research from around the globe on Genetically modified plants which is a plant genetically engineered to contain one or more gen...

This volume provides updated information on epilepsy genes, on the clinical picture of genetic epilepsies discovered so far, and on conceptual adva...

Genetic studies of the epilepsies are essential for clinical diagnosis, family counselling and as a critical route to understanding the basic biolo...

This book is a continuation of the book Genetics Researcher Biographical Sketches and Research Summaries which compiles biographical sketches of to...

This book compiles biographical sketches of top professionals in the field of genetics research, as well as research summaries from a number of dif...

The word khan is not a name, but a title. It means chieftain or king. It is a word used in various forms by the different tribes and nations that f...

Spawning an empire ranging from Persia to China, Genghis Khan united a nomadic warrior culture that had lived with their agrarian neighbors through...

This book introduces readers to tales of genies, from ancient myths to modern stories. The book also includes a table of contents, one infographic,...

Soybeans are greatly used in many foods, such as tofu, soy milk and yogurt, and it plays an important role as a functional food in the health and p...

Genius in the Background introduces brilliant chess that will be unfamiliar to even well-read chessplayers. Twelve chess stars are profiled with ex...

This book deals with the complex relationship between the highest form of human activity -- creativity -- and mental illness. The heroes of this bo...

Set in the South and Southeast Region, this book attempts to analyse the implications of both genocides perpetrated on the unarmed Rohingya minorit...