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Chelsea House Publishers. Chelsea House Publishers 132 W. 31st St, 17th fl, NY, NY 10001 www.factsonfile.com $35.00 each 1-800-322-8755 The "Biotechnology In The 21st Century" series (Bernice Zeldin Schacter, series editor) focuses upon the issues and controversies arising from advances in biotechnology including the science behind them, how they affect business and medicine, and the potential ramifications ramificationsnpl → Auswirkungen plfor society. The series consists of Biotechnology On The Farm And In The Factory: Agricultural And Industrial Applications (079108518X) by Brian Shmaefsky and covering the fundamental principles of genetically modifying animals and plants for agricultural and industrial use; The Ethics Of Biotechnology (0791085201) by Jonathan Morris Jonathan Morris may refer to Jonathan Morris (priest) (b. 1972), American Roman Catholic priest and vice-rector of the Legionaries of Christ seminary Jonathan Morris (author) (b. 1973), English author connected to the Doctor Who franchise. Jonathan D. offering a glimpse of the future of biotechnology in both American and global societies; Biotechnology And Your Health: Pharmaceutical Applications (0791085198) by Bernice Zeldin Schacter and focusing upon how drugs are being used to treat diseases and genetic disorders The following is a list of genetic disorders and their origins. Beside most disorders is a code that indicates the type of fertilization and the chromosome involved. P - Point mutation, or any insertion/deletion entirely inside one gene ; and Bioinformatics, Genomics And Proteomics: Getting The Big Picture (0791085171) by Ann Batiza and provide readers with the "big picture" of how biotechnology works from the scientific study of DNA DNA:see nucleic acid. DNAor deoxyribonucleic acidOne of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes. and protein function, to the use of computer technology. Each volume features full-color photographs and illustrations, a bibliography, "Further Readings", a glossary A term used by Microsoft Word and adopted by other word processors for the list of shorthand, keyboard macros created by a particular user. See glossaries in this publication and The Computer Glossary. , sidebars, chapter summaries, discussion questions, and thematically the��mat��ic?adj.1. Of, relating to, or being a theme: a scene of thematic importance.2. appropriate websites for additional study resources. Ideal introductions, the "Biotechnology In The 21st Century" series will prove a welcome and popular addition to both school and community Science & Technology as well as Contemporary Social Issues reference collections.