附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-236) and index.
A tale of good and a tale of evil -- Framework of an unfolding revolution -- Engineering microbes -- Getting creative with crops -- Genetic engineering in the barnyard -- Fields, forests, and streams -- Genetic tinkering with humans.
摘要:An introductory tour into the stranger-than-fiction world of genetic engineering, a scientific realm inhabited by eager researchers intent upon fashioning a prodigious medley of genetically modified (GM) organisms to serve human needs.