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  • Restoration of Lakes, Streams, Floodplains, and Bogs in Europe
    Martina Eiseltová
    Despite our growing awareness of the vital role they play in the global environment, wetlands remain among the most endangered ecosystems on Earth and are still being destroyed and degraded at an alarming rate. This much-needed publication, which includes contributions from leading researchers and practitioners, presents a holistic perspective on the restoration of wetland ecos...
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    268,68 €

  • Microbial Reagents in Organic Synthesis
    Stefano Servi
    Different aspects of biocatalysis are discussed with a view to obtaining products in a practical way using microorganisms and enzymes in catalytic amounts but as if they were organic reagents. A limited number of reactions catalysed by microbial reagents have been examinded according to the following classes: C-C bond formation, including the rea...
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    268,16 €

  • Biology and Biotechnology of the Plant Hormone Ethylene
    Ethylene is a simple gaseous plant hormone produced by higher plants, bacteria and fungi. Thanks to new tools that have become available in biochemistry and molecular genetics, parts of the ethylene biosynthesis, perception and signal transduction reactions have been elucidated. This knowledge has been applied to enhance the quality of a number o...
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    133,49 €

  • Copper and Zinc in Inflammatory and Degenerative Diseases
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    269,54 €

  • Taurine 5
    The Taurine Symposium- 'Taurine: Beginning the 21' Century'- was held September 20-23, 2002, on the beautiful island of Kauai in Hawaii. The headquarters of the meeting was the Radisson Kauai Beach Resort. This international meeting was attending by approximately 80 individuals from 23 nations and 4 continents. Seventy-five papers were presented eithe...
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    270,80 €

  • Working Knowledge
    Karl Hess
    Working Knowledge: STEM Essentials for the 21st Century is designed to inspire a wide range of readers from high school and undergraduate students with an interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to STEM teachers and those who wish to become teachers. Written by renowned scientist and teacher Dr. Karl Hess of the University of Illinois at Urbana,...
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    47,64 €

  • Fish Ecotoxicology
    In modern ecotoxicology, fish have become the major vertebrate model, and a tremendous body of information has been accumulated. This volume attempts to summarize our present knowledge in several fields of primary ecotoxicological interest ranging from the use of (ultra)structural modifications of selected cell systems as sources of biomarkers for en...
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    133,34 €

  • Oxygen Transport To Tissue XXIII
    The ISOTT 2001 local organizing committee was pleased to welcome over 140 delegates from around the world to the 29th annual general meeting of the International Society for Oxygen Transport to Tissue. The meeting was held in historic Philadelphia, USA, on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania from August 11 to 15, 2001. In the tradition of ISO...
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    209,97 €

  • Boron in Plant and Animal Nutrition
    The Boron ’97 meeting was a great success in summarising all recent developments in basic and applied research on boron’s function, especially in plants. New techniques have since been developed and new insight has been gained into the role of boron in plant and animal metabolism. Nevertheless, there were still lots of open questions. The aim of the p...
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    209,92 €

  • Modern Approaches to the Study of Crustacea
    When [ teach my undergraduate course in these animals belong together, and we nowlearn that Crustacea at the University of Copenhagen [always they may even encompass the speciose insects. With or tell my students: ' Now, if on reading through the without insects the Crustacea are therefore unquestion­ chapter on Crustacea you wonder, what could pos­ a...
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    209,75 €

  • Trends in Research in Ephemeroptera and Plecoptera
    Eduardo Dominguez
    This volume is the proceedings of the IX International Conference on Ephemeroptera and the XII International Symposium on Plecoptera, held in Tucuman, Argentina. Divided into comprehensive thematic sections, the early sections cover studies on ecology and behavior ranging from life cycles and general biology to genetic divergence and vibrational ...
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    206,72 €

  • Eicosanoids and Other Bioactive Lipids in Cancer and Radiation Injury
    This volume contains the proceedings of the First International Conference on Eicosanoids and Other Bioactive Lipids in Cancer and Radiation Injury held in Detroit, Michigan on October 11-14, 1989. The program consisted of 83 oral and 29 poster presentations, 74 of which are included in these proceedings. The major sponsors of the conference were the ...
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    267,96 €

  • Advances in Chemical Signals in Vertebrates
    The field of olfactory research and chemical communication is in the early stages of revolutionary change, and many aspects of this revolution are reflected in the chapters in this book. Thus, it should serve admirably as an up-to-date reference. First, a wide range of vertebrate groups and species are represented. Second, there are excellent reviews ...
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    272,28 €

  • Intracellular Cholesterol Trafficking
    INTRODUCTION AND RATIONALE FOR INTRACELLULAR CHOLESTEROL TRAFFICKING This volume is an elaboration of an earlier small meeting held in St. Louis, Missouri. In April 1997, many of the authors met for a two-day meeting devoted entirely to intracellular cholesterol trafficking. The rationale for this meeting was that investigators interested in this topi...
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    66,22 €

  • The Cellular Basis of Cardiovascular Function in Health and Disease
    This special issue of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry our their mentor. The ex-students and trainees came from contains original research articles and review papers which all over Canada, the United States, Japan, Slovakia, Ger­ were invitedfrom the participants ofa recent meeting organ­ many, the Czech Republic, Estoniaand the Netherlands. The iz...
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    406,43 €

  • Detection of Mitochondrial Diseases
    In October 1995, the 1st Colloquium on Mitochondria and Myopathies in Halle/Saale was organized in Halle/Saale by the editors of this focused issue. The meeting took up what might be called an East German tradition: from 1976 to 1990 Andreas Schmidt organized seven clinically orientated Colloquia on Myology in Jena, and from 1974 to 1990 a series...
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    271,13 €

  • Genetic Resources of Mediterranean Pasture and Forage Legumes
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    269,35 €

  • Proteases New Perspectives
    Vito Turk
    This book provides an account of the recent advances in our understanding of the role of proteases under physiological and pathological conditions. It reviews the contributions that have been made in the fields of biochemistry, molecular biology, medicine, agriculture and ecology. In addition there is an account of the growing number of practical appl...
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    185,32 €

  • Stem Cells in the Respiratory System
    Mauricio Rojas
    In this state-of-the-art exploration of a hugely dynamic and fast-evolving field of research, leading researchers share their collective wisdom on the role that stem cells could play in the context of physiological stress and lung injury. The text focuses on reviewing the most relevant-and recent-ideas on using local, endogenous, and exogenous progenitor/stem cells in preventin...
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    148,19 €

  • Whole Cell Sensing System II
    Applications:- Applications of Microbial Cell Sensors, by Mifumi Shimomura-Shimizu and Isao Karube- Whole-Cell Bioreporters for the Detection of Bioavailable Metals, by Anu Hynninen and Marko Virta- Bacteriophage-Based Pathogen Detection, by Steven Ripp- Cell-Based Genotoxicity Testing, by Georg Reifferscheid and Sebastian Buchinger- Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity Reporter Syste...
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    271,32 €

  • Phylogenetische Systematik
    Bernhard Wiesemüller / Hartmut Rothe / Winfried Henke
    Die Entschlüsselung der Ordnung des Lebendigen ist das ursprüngliche Ziel der Biologie. Die Systematik als älteste biologische Disziplin ist auch heute noch grundlegend für die moderne Evolutionsbiologie, insbesondere für Biodiversitätsforschung und Ökologie. Die von Willi Hennig entwickelte Theorie der phylogenetischen Systematik gilt derzeit als der...
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    48,26 €

  • Demilitarisation of Munitions
    Hitherto the disposal of munitions was mostly concerned with obsolete stocks, but the political developments in the states of the former Soviet Union have necessitated the disposal of vast quantities of current and obsolete stocks. Obviously, open burning/open detonation cannot be used on such a large scale, not least for environmental considerat...
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    208,27 €

  • Dormancy and Resistance in Harsh Environments
    Many organisms have evolved the ability to enter into and revive from a dormant state. They can survive for long periods in this state (often even months to years), yet can become responsive again within minutes or hours. This is often, but not necessarily, associated with desiccation. Preserving one’s body and reviving it in future generations is a dream of mankind. To date, h...
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    271,53 €

  • The Impact of Biotechnology on Autoimmunity
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    269,83 €

  • Evolution and Impact of Transposable Elements
    Pierre Capy
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    282,10 €

  • Human Mummies
    On 15-17 September, 1993, Innsbruck, Austria, search. Another remarkable case, that of the pre-Colum­ hosted the International Mummy Symposium. This bian miner from Restauradora Mine near Chuqincamata does not mean that beautiful North Tyrol was the setting in northern Chile, is the result of impregnation with for a gathering of the world’s most promi...
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    281,64 €

  • Plant Breeding
    Our requirement for plant breeders to be successful has never been greater. However one views the forecasted numbers for future population growth we will need, in the immediate future, to be feeding, clothing and housing many more people than we do, inadequately, at present. Plant breeding represents the most valuable strategy in increasing our produc...
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    427,23 €

  • Transposable Elements and Genome Evolution
    J. F. McDonald
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    195,57 €

  • The Midbrain Periaqueductal Gray Matter
    This book constitutes the proceedings of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop held at Chateau de Bonas (France) from 10-15 July 1990 on the Midbrain Periaqueductal Gray Matter (PAG). The aim of this meeting was to review and integrate our knowledge about the functional, anatomical and neuro­ chemical organization of the PAG. The PAG has been the subject ...
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    272,18 €

  • Cardiac Adaptations
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    209,33 €