Genetic engineering : principles, procedures and consequences

This book includes appendix and an index.

1. Introduction to Genetic Engineering 2. Detection, Isolation and Quantitation of DNA and RNA 3. Recombinant DNA Technology and Genome Editing Enzymes 4. Cloning Vectors 5. DNA Cloning 6. DNA Libraries 7. Identification of Gene of Interest 8. Analysis of Cloned Gene 9. Plant Marker Gene Systems 10. Gene Transfer through Natural Means 11. Vectorless Methods of Gene Transfer 12. Gene Transfer Methods in Plants 13. Gene Transfer Methods in Animals 14. Assessment of Gene Transfer Methods 15. Designing RNA Interference-based Transgenic Crops 16. Chloroplast Genetic Engineering 17. Mitochondrial Engineering 18. Metabolic Engineering 19. Clean Gene Technology 20. Genetic Use Restriction Technology 21. Mapping and Cloning of Genetic Determinants of QTLs 22. Applications and Benefits of Genetic Engineering 23. Issues and Disadvantages of Genetic Engineering 24. Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms