{"product_id":"molecular-research-in-aquaculture-isbn-9780813818511","title":"Molecular Research in Aquaculture","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMolecular Research in Aquaculture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eMolecular research and biotechnology have long been fields of study with applications useful to aquaculture and other animal sciences. \u003ci\u003eMolecular Research in Aquaculture\u003c\/i\u003e looks to provide an understanding of molecular research and its applications to the aquaculture industry in a format that allows individuals without prior experience in this area to learn about and understand this important field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMolecular Research in Aquaculture\u003c\/i\u003e opens with an introductory chapter giving background information on the aquaculture industry and the development of the science and research methods to what is currently being used. From there it discusses how new, innovative techniques are now being converted and used for research in this field. Introductory chapters on basic molecular biological techniques, such as PCR, cloning, and hybridization, and their rationale provide the foundation for an in-depth look at molecular research and its specific applications. The remaining chapters review key areas of molecular research such as microarray analysis, quantitative PCR, and transgenics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMolecular Research in Aquaculture\u003c\/i\u003e will be a valuable reference for professionals and researchers with an interest in the development of molecular technologies and their applications to the field of aquaculture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of basic molecular biological techniques and their rationale \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn-depth look at molecular research and their applications to aquaculture \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eValuable reference on the developments of this key area in aquaculture research \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1. Convergence of Aquaculture and Molecular Biology 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKen Overturf\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2. Basic Molecular Laboratory Methods 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKen Overturf\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3. Quantitative PCR 39\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKen Overturf\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4. Aquaculture-Related Applications of DNA Microarray Technology 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMatthew L. Rise, Zhanjiang Liu, Susan E. Douglas, Laura L. Brown, John H.E. Nash, and Margaret J. McFall-Ngai\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5. Aquaculture Genomics 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYniv Palti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6. Proteomics in Aquaculture 147\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSamuel A.M. Martin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7. The Role of Model Organisms in Aquaculture Research: Transient and Permanent Advantages 175\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarrie Robison\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8. Clonal Lines and Chromosome Manipulation for Aquaculture Research and Production 195\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKrista M. Nichols\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9. Issues and Methodology for Development of Transgenic Fish for Aquaculture with a Focus on Growth Enhancement 217\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert H. Devlin, Peter A. Raven, L. Fredrik Sundström,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eand Mitchell Uh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10. Molecular Regulation of Intermediary Metabolism Focusing on Utilization of Dietary Carbohydrates 261\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStéphane Panserat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11. Muscle Regulation 279\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeggy R. Biga\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12. Microbial Genomics of Aquaculture Pathogens 315\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGregory D. Wiens\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13. Control of Reproduction 337\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGregory M. Weber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 383\u003c\/p\u003e  \"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.\" (\u003ci\u003eBook News\u003c\/i\u003e, December 2009) \u003cb\u003eKen Overturf\u003c\/b\u003e is a Research Geneticist at the USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Hagerman Fish Culture Experiment Station, Hagerman Idaho.  \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMolecular Research in Aquaculture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMolecular research and biotechnology have long been fields of study with applications useful to aquaculture and other animal sciences. \u003ci\u003eMolecular Research in Aquaculture\u003c\/i\u003e looks to provide an understanding of molecular research and its applications to the aquaculture industry in a format that allows individuals without prior experience in this area to learn about and understand this important field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMolecular Research in Aquaculture\u003c\/i\u003e opens with an introductory chapter giving background information on the aquaculture industry and the development of the science and research methods to what is currently being used. 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