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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"gene technology"”.
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Risk, social trust and knowledge: public perceptions of gene technology in Britain
… The investigation focuses on one risk case, gene technology, with special reference to genetically modified (GM) food, and one particular society, modern Britain. I am concerned firstly with the structure and stability of people’s perceptions of risks and, secondly, with some of the factors …
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Demokratiska genvägar : Expertinflytande i den svenska lagstiftningsprocessen om medicinsk genteknik
… legislative process concerned with medical gene technology ? an archetypal case where the decision-making processes involve a marked level of expertise. It is argued that a democratic decision-making process should be characterized by openness and transparency and the possibility for a …
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Construction of a recombinant immunotoxin
… have been produced using recombinant gene technology. In general, this involves fusion of a toxin gene with sequence encoding a variety of clinically relevant proteins or peptides. Using these techniques a recombinant immunotoxin has been engineered by fusing the genes encoding an …
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Science and technology driving change in drug R&D : some lessons for the Japanese pharmaceutical industry
The technology platform in the research and development of pharmaceutical drugs is changing dramatically -- from the traditional trial-and-error method to modem sophisticated methods that use Combinatorial Chemistry (CC), High Throughput Screening (HTS), and Gene Technology. Since the beginning of …
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Using mutagenesis and molecular cloning techniques to identify key residues within the molecular recognition site of the Glucuronide Membrane Transporter (GusB).
… membrane protein (GusB) encoded by the gusB gene is essential for the survival of Escherichia Coli (E. coli) residing in the gut of vertebrate species. This gene, along with four others located on the GUS operon, allows E. coli to scavenge carbon from detoxification products produced by the …
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Entwicklung und Untersuchung eines Verfahrens zur integrierten Aufreinigung von Plasmid DNA mittels wässriger Zweiphasenextraktion
… mainly known as vectors for transferring genes. Therefore, plasmids have a high importance for molecular biology and gene technology respectively. Presently, there is a high interest to utilize plasmids in gene therapy and DNA vaccination due to their ability to replace or supplement …
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Unleashing Science Popularisation: Studies on Science as Popular Culture
… Drawing on perspectives from Science and Technology Studies and from Cultural Studies a number of case studies are presented in order to explore anew what can be analytically treated as science popularisation and where popularisation begins and ends. The thesis commences by critically …
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Cloning, expression, charakterization and immobilization of carbonyl reductase from Candida parapsilosis
… partial amino acids sequences of the wtCPCR, the gene coding for an alcohol dehydrogenase was amplified by PCR based genome walking from the genomic DNA of C.parapsilosis DSMZ 70125 strain (“CPCR” type strain). With primers deduced from the published sequence it was possible to amplify the gene …