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In the third edition of the book, this anomalous practice has been discontinued and the sequence of chapters has been revised. In this edition significant revision has been carried out in the chapters on Medical Microbiology, Biophysical Chemistry, and Genomics and Functional. The format of the book has also been modified in conformity with latest international quality process. About The Author Dr. H. K. Das is the Member, Editorial Board, Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, since 2005. He started as a Research Fellow and Honorary Lecturer in Department of Biochemistry, Calcutta University, Calcutta, in 1955 and continued till 1964. From 1964-1967 he worked as a Research Associate at Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA with Prof. Avram Goldstein. He taught as a Lecturer in Department of Biochemistry, Calcutta University, Calcutta, from 1967 to 1969 and then moved to Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, as Senior Biochemist, Division of Biochemistry. Later he joined Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, as Professor of Molecular Biology. He was also the Visiting Professor for Department of Biology, University of California, San Diego, USA (1978) as well as Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco, USA (1979). In 1983 he went on to become the Director, Genetic Engineering Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, were he continued till 1998. From 1998 till 2003 he was the Distinguished Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Table Of Contents Biomolecules Macromolecules Analytical Techniques for the Study of Biomolecules Biophysical Chemistry Basic Enzymology Metabolic Pathways and Their Regulation Cell Biology Animal Biotechnology (Animal Cell Science and Technology) Microbial Physiology Medical Microbiology Biology of the Immune System Bacterial Genetics Molecular Biology Genetic Engineering Plant Biotechnology Genomics and Functional Genomics Bioprocess Engineering and Technology Environmental Biotechnology Biostatistics Computer Applications Bioinformatics Intellectual Property Rights in Biotechnology Biomedical Ethics Color Section Index Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III