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Lieferstatus:	Auf Bestellung (Lieferzeit unbekannt)
Veröffentlichung:	August 2018
Genre:	Naturwissensch., Medizin, Technik
	B / Biomedical and Life Sciences / Biomedical Research / biotechnology / Cancer Research / Cell Biology / Cell Culture / Cellular biology (cytology) / Environmental management, / natural resources / Oncology / Pharmacology / Pharmacology/Toxicology / Plant Biotechnology / Plant breeding / Plant Breeding/Biotechnology / Scientific equipment, experiments and techniques / Solid Earth Sciences / The environment
ISBN:	9783319852645
EAN-Code:	9783319852645
Verlag:	Springer Nature EN
Einband:	Kartoniert
Sprache:	English
Dimensionen:	H 235 mm / B 155 mm / D
Gewicht:	528 gr
Seiten:	328
Illustration:	XV, 328 p. 53 illus., 36 illus. in color., schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, farbige Illustrationen
Zus. Info:	Previously published in hardcover
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This book discusses cancers and the resurgence of public interest in plant-based and herbal drugs. It also describes ways of obtaining anti-cancer drugs from plants and improving their production using biotechnological techniques. It presents methods such as cell culture, shoot and root culture, hairy root culture, purification of plant raw materials, genetic engineering, optimization of culture conditions as well as metabolic engineering with examples of successes like taxol, shikonin, ingenol mebutate and podophylotoxin. In addition, it describes the applications and limitations of large-scale production of anti-cancer compounds using biotechnological means. Lastly, it discusses future economical and eco-friendly strategies for obtaining anti-cancer compounds using biotechnology.