Advances in Animal Biotechnology
This book presents significant innovations in animal biotechnology and their relevance to humans. It offers an update on cutting-edge technologies and advances in key aspects of genetic engineering, metagenomics, assisted reproduction, biotechnology in veterinary health, as well as the role of gut a...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2019.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21309-1 |
Table of Contents:
- Part1: Gut microbiome and nutritional biotechnology
- Metagenomics for utilizing the herbivore gut potential
- Gut/rumen microbiome- a livestock and industrial perspective
- Anaerobic gut fungi- a biotechnological perspective
- Microbial resources from wild and captive animals
- Insect gut- a treasure of microbes and microbial enzymes
- Nutraceuticals from bioengineered organisms
- Designer probiotics: the next-gen high efficiency biotherapeutics
- Part 2: Assisted reproduction biotechnology
- Revolutionary reproduction biotechnologies in livestock: an overview
- Cryopreservation of oocytes and embryos
- Somatic cell nuclear transfer
- Micromanipulation technology in health and assisted reproduction
- Reproduction advances in buffaloes
- Reproduction biotechnology in camelids
- Reproduction biotechnology in cattle
- Reproduction biotechnology in pig
- Biotechnology in wildlife
- Assisted reproduction in equines
- Assisted reproduction in cats and dogs
- Stem cells and cellular reprogramming to advance livestock industry
- Spermatogonial and oogonial stem cells in farm animals
- Parthenogenesis- a potential tool to reproductive biotechnology
- Transgenesis and genetically engineered livestock as live bioreactors
- Animal stem cells- a perspective on their use in human health
- Fish and poultry transgenics
- Part 3: Livestock genomics
- Animal genomics- a current perspective
- Analysis of genome diversity
- Analysis of Genome Mapping
- Generation and analysis of whole genome mapping
- Digital PCR
- Transcriptomics
- Proteomics
- Metabolomics
- Synthetic biology
- Bioinformatics and web-based tools for genome sequence data analysis
- Part 4: Health biotechnology
- Animal biotechnology in human health
- Designer milk
- Marine bio-resources- animals and veterinary applications
- RNA interference (RNAi) technology
- Big from small: micro RNA in relation to veterinary sciences
- Genome editing in farm animals
- Next Generation Sequencing vis-à-vis Veterinary Health Management
- Computer-aided drug discovery
- Part 5: Animal biotechnology in global perspective
- Steps towards sustainable livestock: technologies to conserve and boost the indigenous livestock
- Biotechnology for wildlife
- Non-meat alternatives
- Career opportunities in animal biotechnology
- Intellectual property rights in animal biotechnology.