Biotechnology in India I

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ghose, T.K (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ghosh, P. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2003.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2003.
• Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology, 84
• Subjects: Biotechnology.; Chemical engineering.; Microbiology.; Medicine.; Biochemistry.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Biomedicine, general.; Biochemistry, general.

The biotechnology business in India with an increase from USD 500 million in 1997 and reaching an estimated USD I billion next year health related prod ucts accounting for 60%, agro and veterinary products together 15%, and con tract R&D, reagents, devices and supplies adding up to the remaining...

Table of Contents:

• The Way Ahead - The New Technology in an Old Society
• Rhizobacterial Diversity in India and Its Influence on Soil and Plant Health
• Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Research in the Post-Recombinant DNA Era
• Drug Targets in Malaria Parasites
• Current Status of Malaria Vaccine Development
• Intracellular Delivery of Drugs to Macrophages
• Recent Advances in Tuberculosis Research in India.