Chapter 16 Readings


Agrawal, Sudhir. May/June 1997. Dollars and antisense. The Sciences. DNA with antisense sequences make powerful new types of drugs.

Friedmann, Theodore. June 1997. Overcoming the obstacles to gene therapy. Scientific American. An update on gene therapy.

Haseltine, William A. March 1997. Discovering genes for new medicines. Scientific American. The human genome project promises to spawn many new drugs.

Pennisi, Elizabeth. June 6, 1997. How the nucleus gets it together. Science, vol. 276. Formation of mRNA requires a high level of coordination.

Snow, Allison and Pedro Moran Palma. February 1997. Commercialization of transgenic plants: potential ecological risks. BioScience, vol. 47. Plants genetically altered to provide characteristics important to humans may affect other plant species.

William H. Velander, Henryk Lubon, and William N. Drohan. January 1997. Transgenic livestock as drug factories. Scientific American. Genetic alterations enable domesticated animals to produce human proteins that have therapeutic value.

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