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Author:   Ken Overturf (USDA-ARS, Hagerman Fish Culture Experiment Station, Idaho, USA)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 18.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 25.20cm
Weight:   0.943kg
ISBN:  

9780813818511

ISBN 10:   0813818516
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   21 August 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface vii List of Contributors ix Chapter 1. Convergence of Aquaculture and Molecular Biology 1 Ken Overturf Chapter 2. Basic Molecular Laboratory Methods 15 Ken Overturf Chapter 3. Quantitative PCR 39 Ken Overturf Chapter 4. Aquaculture-Related Applications of DNA Microarray Technology 63 Matthew L. Rise, Zhanjiang Liu, Susan E. Douglas, Laura L. Brown, John H.E. Nash, and Margaret J. McFall-Ngai Chapter 5. Aquaculture Genomics 103 Yniv Palti Chapter 6. Proteomics in Aquaculture 147 Samuel A.M. Martin Chapter 7. The Role of Model Organisms in Aquaculture Research: Transient and Permanent Advantages 175 Barrie Robison Chapter 8. Clonal Lines and Chromosome Manipulation for Aquaculture Research and Production 195 Krista M. Nichols Chapter 9. Issues and Methodology for Development of Transgenic Fish for Aquaculture with a Focus on Growth Enhancement 217 Robert H. Devlin, Peter A. Raven, L. Fredrik Sundström, and Mitchell Uh Chapter 10. Molecular Regulation of Intermediary Metabolism Focusing on Utilization of Dietary Carbohydrates 261 Stéphane Panserat Chapter 11. Muscle Regulation 279 Peggy R. Biga Chapter 12. Microbial Genomics of Aquaculture Pathogens 315 Gregory D. Wiens Chapter 13. Control of Reproduction 337 Gregory M. Weber Index 383

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"""This book provides a basic understanding of the modern molecular techniques currently used in aquaculture research. … This book will appeal to newcomers interested in molecular techniques and provide experienced researchers with information that relates molecular function to fish physiology."" (Book News, December 2009)"

This book provides a basic understanding of the modern molecular techniques currently used in aquaculture research. … This book will appeal to newcomers interested in molecular techniques and provide experienced researchers with information that relates molecular function to fish physiology. (Book News, December 2009)

This book provides a basic understanding of the modern molecular techniques currently used in aquaculture research. ? This book will appeal to newcomers interested in molecular techniques and provide experienced researchers with information that relates molecular function to fish physiology. (Book News, December 2009)

This book provides a basic understanding of the modern molecular techniques currently used in aquaculture research. ... This book will appeal to newcomers interested in molecular techniques and provide experienced researchers with information that relates molecular function to fish physiology. ( Book News , December 2009)

Author Information

Ken Overturf is a Research Geneticist at the USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Hagerman Fish Culture Experiment Station, Hagerman Idaho.

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