1st Edition
Advances and Applications in Biotechnology Volume 2 – Prospects of Transgenic Animals in Biotechnology
Chapter 1. Genetic Transformation: From Traditional Transgenesis to Advanced DNA Technologies
Vineet Kumar Maurya, Asha, Nishtha Srivastava, and Nisha Singh
Chapter 2. Transgenic Animals: Producers of Specific Proteins of Livestock
Surendra Kumar Gautam
Chapter 3. Classical Transgenesis to Modern DNA Genesis
Rohan Patel, Vasundhara Raina, Garima Sharma, Shailesh Srivastav, and Poonam Jain
Chapter 4. Derivation and Protection of Transgenic Animals
Maitri Shah, Vasundhara Raina, Garima Sharma, Shailesh Srivastava, and Poonam Jain
Chapter 5. Potential Role of Transgenic Animals in Agriculture
Charu Gupta and Aditya Kumar
Chapter 6. Molecular Toxicity and Its Remediation in Genetcally Engineered Animals
Subhalaxmi Panda, Khusboo Sahu, Rajoshree Sekhar, and Patitapaban Dash
Chapter 7. Production of Milk Protein of Transgenic Animals: Current State and Prospects
Jolitha Adiyara Bosse, Ranjitha Ashok, Smitha Naripoyil, Manjula Kannasandra Rammaiah, Varsha Rani, and Nisha R
Chapter 8. Personalizing Health: Genome Editing in Animal Biotech
Nitu Nigam, Kirti Upadhyay, Suhasini Bhatnagar, Surbhi Gupta, and Vimala Venkatesh
Chapter 9. Emerging Bioremediation by Transgenic Bacteria and Euglena
Khusboo Sahu, Subhalaxmi Panda, Rajoshree Sekhar, and Patitapaban Dash
Biography
Arti Gupta earned her Ph.D. in animal science from Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University in Bareilly, India, in 2010. Her current research interests include animal biotechnology, molecular plant biotechnology, molecular animal biotechnology, bioprocess technology, and microbiology. Since July 2014, she has been serving at Shri Avadh Raj Singh Smarak Degree College in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, India, where she is also engaged in editorial work.
With 13 years of teaching and research experience in plant and animal biotechnology and microbial biotechnology, she has received several awards, including the University Topper (Gold Medal) for her M.Sc. in biotechnology, the Young Scientist Award (Gold Medal), Best Poster Presenter, and the Dr. V.P. Agarwal Award (Gold Medal).
She has contributed extensively to academia, with 2 monographs, 27 edited books published by various international publishers, 18 book chapters, and approximately 57 national and international research papers. She holds lifetime memberships in the Indian Science Congress Association, Biotech Research Society of India, Zoological Society of India, and International Consortium of Contemporary Biologists. Additionally, she serves on several editorial boards.
Previously, she was a member of the teaching personnel at G.B. Pantnagar University in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India, and served as a visiting academic researcher at the Biorefining and Advanced Material Research Center at Scotland's Rural College, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Ali Asghar Rastegari is currently a retired associate professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran. His areas of expertise include over 11 years of research and 15 years of teaching experience in the fields of enzyme biotechnology/nanobiotechnology, biophysical chemistry, computational biology, and biomedicine. His 9 books and 13 book chapters have been published by various reputed international publishers. He is a reviewer for different international journals.
