Microarray Technology and Its Applications (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering) [Hardcover]

Uwe R. Müller (Editor), Miguel Nicolau (Editor)

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Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering | Publication Date: November 23, 2004

The genomics revolution would not have been possible without the 'parallelisation' offered by microarray technology. This technological - and commercial - success has since been emulated by other applications areas, with a tremendous amplification of innovation. This book describes the fundamentals and latest developments in microarray technology, as well as its future directions. It presents detailed overviews of the different techniques of fabricating microarrays, of the chemistries and preparative steps involved, of the different types of microarrays, and of the instrumentation and optical issues involved.

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The genomics revolution would not have been possible without the 'parallelisation' offered by microarray technology. This technological - and commercial - success has been since emulated by other applications areas, with a tremendous amplification of innovation. This book describes the fundamentals and latest developments in microarray technology, as well as its future directions. It presents detailed overviews of the different techniques of fabricating microarrays, of the chemistries and preparative steps involved, of the different types of microarrays, and of the instrumentation and optical issues involved.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 422 pages
• Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (November 23, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 3540229310
• ISBN-13: 978-3540229315
• Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.4 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,455,053 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)