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Author Zimmer, Marc.

Title Glowing genes : a revolution in biotechnology / Marc Zimmer.

Publication Info. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2005.

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  572.4358 Z65    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  572.4358 Z72G    Check Shelf
Description 221 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Living light -- From Pliny's walking stick to burning angels -- Using fireflies to look for life on Mars? -- Shimomura's "squeezate" -- Where is the GFP recipe? Let's photocopy it -- The birth of the green fluorescent protein revolution -- Thirsty potatoes and green blood -- Alba, the fluorescent rabbit -- Light in a can -- Red sheep from Russia -- Andi the green monkey and a yellow pig -- Cameleons, flip, fret, frap and camgaroos -- Cancer -- Glowing genes in medicine -- Defense, security, and bioterrorism -- Last light.
Subject Green fluorescent protein -- Popular works.
Luminescent Proteins -- genetics -- Popular Works.
Genetic Engineering -- Popular Works.
Luminescence -- Popular Works.
Organisms, Genetically Modified -- Popular Works.
ISBN 1591022533 hardcover alkaline paper
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