Biopharmaceuticals: Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive, up–to–date overview of the science and medical applications of biopharmaceutical products. Extensively revised and updated, the Second Edition of this highly successful textbook discusses the latest developments in the field, providing a greater focus on actual commercial products and how they are manufactured. Substantial new sections on detailing biopharmaceutical drug delivery and how advances in genomics and proteomics will impact upon (bio)pharmaceutical drug development are also included. Provides a balanced overview of the biopharmaceutical industry, including material on key developments in the field. Each chapter supplemented with an extensive further reading section Aimed at students taking courses in biotechnology, pharmaceutical science, biochemistry, microbiology or medicine An ideal reference for those already employed in the...