Gene Editing 101: Principles and Applications
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"Gene Editing 101: Principles and Applications" is an essential guide for anyone interested in understanding the fundamentals of gene editing and its applications.
This e-book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and technologies used in gene editing, including the CRISPR-Cas9 system, TALENs, and zinc finger nucleases. It also covers the ethical considerations and potential risks associated with gene editing, as well as the current regulations governing its use.
The e-book includes real-world examples of gene editing applications, such as genetic engineering of crops, gene therapy for genetic diseases, and editing of animal genomes for research purposes. It also explores the potential for gene editing to address global challenges, such as climate change, food insecurity, and disease outbreaks.
With clear explanations and engaging illustrations, "Gene Editing 101" is the perfect resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the cutting-edge field of gene editing. Whether you're a beginner or an expert in the field, this e-book is an indispensable guide to the science, ethics, and applications of gene editing.
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Gene Editing 101 - DINESHKUMAR PANDIAN
E-BOOK BY DINESHKUMAR PANDIAN
Gene Editing 101: PrincipleS and ApplicationS
Gene Editing 101: Principles and Applications
is a comprehensive guide to the rapidly evolving field of gene editing. This ebook provides a clear and concise introduction to the principles of gene editing, including the latest advances in CRISPR- Cas9 technology and other gene editing techniques.
Written by DineshKumar Pandian, this book covers the basic concepts of gene editing, including the various molecular tools and techniques used for gene modification. The book also explores the applications of gene editing in different fields, such as medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology.
With real-world examples and case studies, readers will gain a deep understanding of the potential of gene editing in transforming various industries. Additionally, the book discusses the ethical and societal implications of gene editing, providing readers with a balanced perspective on the pros and cons of this technology.
Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply interested in the latest scientific breakthroughs, Gene Editing 101: Principles and Applications
is the perfect guide to help you navigate the exciting and rapidly changing field of gene editing.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: Introduction to Gene Editing
Definition of gene editing
Historical background and milestones in gene editing
Techniques used for gene editing
Ethical considerations
CHAPTER 2: CRISPR-Cas9 System
The CRISPR-Cas9 system: components and mechanism
Different types of CRISPR-Cas9 systems and their applications
Limitations and challenges of CRISPR-Cas9 system
CHAPTER 3: Other Gene Editing Techniques
Zinc Finger Nucleases (ZFNs)
Transcription Activator-Like Effector Nucleases (TALENs)
Homing Endonucleases
CHAPTER 4: Applications of Gene Editing
Therapeutic applications in humans: gene therapy, cell therapy, and organ transplantation
Applications in agriculture: improving crop yield and quality, pest and disease resistance
Applications in biotechnology: production of recombinant proteins and vaccines
CHAPTER 5: Ethics and Regulation of Gene Editing
Ethical considerations in gene editing: safety, social justice, and equity
Regulatory frameworks and guidelines for gene editing
Public perception and communication of gene editing
CHAPTER 6: Future Directions in Gene Editing
Cutting-edge research and development in gene editing
Potential future applications and implications of gene editing
Challenges and opportunities for the future of gene editing
CHAPTER 1: Introduction to Gene Editing
Definition of gene