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1 online resource |
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Intro -- Nanobiotechnology for the Livestock Industry: Animal Health and Nutrition -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Editors' biographies -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Nanobiotechnology for the livestock industry -- Introduction -- Transgenic advances in the livestock industry -- Nanobiotechnological advancement for livestock management -- Nutrient management for livestock -- Healthcare and breeding practices -- Transportation and marketing -- Bioregulation, biosafety, and prospects -- Conclusions -- References |
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Chapter 2: Advances in transgene delivery for the generation of transgenic livestock -- Introduction -- Pronuclear injection -- Embryonic stem cell manipulation -- Viral-mediated transgene delivery method -- Somatic cell nuclear transfer method -- Direct transfection to zygote/embryos -- Sperm-mediated gene transfer -- DNA incubation -- Liposome-mediated gene transfer -- Linker (receptor)-based method -- Virus-mediated method -- Electroporation -- Restriction enzyme-mediated integration -- Intracytoplasmic sperm injection-aided gene transfer -- Testis-mediated gene transfer -- Nanoparticles |
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Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Role of nanobiotechnology in maintaining a hygienic environment for the livestock -- Introduction -- Definition and scope -- Function of nanotechnology -- Challenges and limitations -- Importance of hygienic environment in livestock management -- Application of biotechnology for hygienic environment -- Biosensors -- Biosensors for monitoring heavy metals -- Enzyme-based biosensor -- Protein-based biosensors -- Antibody-based biosensors -- Naturally occurring whole cell-based biosensors -- Biofiltration -- Design of biofilters -- Biopesticides |
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Microbial biopesticides -- Bacterial biopesticides -- Viral biopesticides -- Fungal biopesticides -- Role and importance of nanomaterials to maintaining a hygienic environment for the livestock -- Types of nanomaterials -- Zinc silica nanoparticle -- Preparation by green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles supported on silica gel -- N-acetyl cysteine (NAC)-coated zinc oxide Qdot -- Synthesis -- Titanium dioxide -- Preparation by sol-gel method -- Antimicrobial activity of TiO2 nanoparticles -- Nanogel and nanopolymer for maintaining a hygienic environment for the livestock -- Conclusions |
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Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 4: Role of nanobiotechnology in maintaining a sterile environment for the livestock care management people -- Introduction -- Role of nanobiotechnology -- Anthrax -- Salmonellosis -- Bovine campylobacteriosis -- Leptospirosis -- Botulism -- Bovine cryptosporidiosis -- Bovine paratuberculosis -- Conclusions and prospects -- References -- Chapter 5: Biological nanocarriers for nutrient delivery -- Introduction -- Modes of action involved in the biological nanocarriers for nutrient delivery for animal |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 28, 2023) |
| Subject |
Animal biotechnology.
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Nanobiotechnology.
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Animal health.
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Animal nutrition.
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Animal feeding -- Feeding and feeds
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Animal biotechnology
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Animal feeding
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Animal health
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Animal nutrition
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Nanobiotechnology
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pratap Singh, Ravindra, editor
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Adetunji, Charles Oluwaseun, editor
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Singh, Ram Lakhan, editor
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Singh, Jay (Professor of chemistry), editor.
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Solanki, Pratima, editor
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Singh, Kshitij R. B., editor
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| ISBN |
9780323985833 |
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0323985831 |
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