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  • Recombinant and In Vitro RNA Synthesis
    Graeme L. Conn
    The discovery of catalytic RNAs in the mid-1980s marked the beginning of a new era in RNA biology and an ever increasing appreciation of the diverse and critical roles played by this fascinating molecule. In Recombinant and In Vitro RNA Synthesis: Methods and Protocols, expert researchers in the field detail approaches from the inception of a new RNA project to the final sample...
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    136,20 €

  • Inorganic Polyphosphates
    Inorganic polyphosphates - polymers of orthophosphate linked by high-energy phosphoanhydride bonds - have been found in apparently all forms of life, from bacteria, yeasts and fungi to higher plants and animals. These polymers, which had been neglected for a long time, have become a fascinating area of research in the last few years. This volume summa...
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    268,95 €

  • Human Blood Groups
    Helmut Schenkel-Brunner
    This monograph covers the entire field of blood group serology, with its main emphasis on the chemical and biochemical basis of blood group specificity. Full consideration is given to molecular biology investigations, in particular to studies on the structure of blood group genes and the molecular biological basis of alleles and rare blood group varia...
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    267,43 €

  • Impact of Pesticides on Farmer Health and the Rice Environment
    The book covers the various aspects of the use of pesticides, their behavior, degradation, and impacts in wetland ricefields, and presents the results of surveys conducted in the Philippines and Thailand. It includes both bibliographic reviews and selected aspects of the experimental results of a research project on pesticide impacts in wetland r...
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    267,33 €

  • Chaos in Real Data
    Chaos in Real Data studies the range of data analytic techniques available to study nonlinear population dynamics for ecological time series. Several case studies are studied using typically short and noisy population data from field and laboratory. A range of modern approaches, such as response surface methodology and mechanistic mathematical mo...
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    134,14 €

  • Chemische Lebensmittelkonservierung
    Erich Lück / Martin Jager
    Das Standardwerk der chemischen Lebensmittelkonservierung bietet auch in seiner dritten Auflage wieder präzise und sachliche Informationen auf dem aktuellen Kenntnisstand.Die Neuauflage wurde grundlegend überarbeitet und um zahlreiche neue Konservierungsstoffe ergänzt. Sie vermittelt in bewährter Form die Grundlagen für die praktische Anwendung und ma...
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    219,92 €

  • The Chemistry of Life’s Origins
    This volume contains the lectures presented at the second course of the International School of Space Chemistry held in Erice (Sicily) from October 20 - 30 1991 at the 'E. Majorana Centre for Scientific Culture'. The course was attended by 58 participants from 13 countries. The Chemistry of Life’s Origins is well recognized as one of the most critical...
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    403,74 €

  • Developmental Biology of Flowering Plants
    V. Raghavan
    The study of plant development using molecular and genetic techniques is rapidly becoming one of the most active areas of research on flowering plants. Developmental Biology of Flowering Plants relates classical developmental work with the outstanding problems of the future in the study of plant development. An important feature of this book is the in...
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    68,35 €

  • The Epididymis
    Since the late 1960s, there has been an acceleration of research focused on understanding how the efferent ducts, the epididymis, and the vas deferens function with respect to the maturation and storage of spermatozoa and as hormone dependent tissues. Another major interest in the epididymis is that it is an attractive target for the development of ma...
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    210,46 €

  • Heart Cell Coupling and Impulse Propagation in Health and Disease
    Heart Cell Coupling and Impulse Propagation in Health and Disease includes an up-to-date review on how heart cells communicate and impulse propagation under normal as well as under pathological conditions. The complexity of intercellular coupling and impulse propagation is discussed, providing the reader with a broad view of the importance of these pr...
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    206,76 €

  • ADP-Ribosylation
    Considering the current interest in cellular regulation and intracellular signalling systems, it is surprising that the contribution of ADP-ribosylation reactions to the modulation of a variety of specific cell processes, in parallel with other post-translational modifications such as phosphorylation, has not been generally recognized. While it i...
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    270,84 €

  • Neural Systems
    Frank Eeckman
    In recent years there has been tremendous activity in computational neuroscience resulting from two parallel developments. On the one hand, our knowledge of real nervous systems has increased dramatically over the years; on the other, there is now enough computing power available to perform realistic simulations of actual neural circuits. This is...
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    268,28 €

  • Patterns in Freshwater Fish Ecology
    William J. Matthews
    Nearly a decade ago I began planning this book with the goal of summarizing the existing body of knowledge on ecology of freshwater fishes in a way similar to that of H. B. N. Hynes’ comprehensive treatise Ecology of Running Waters for streams. The time seemed appropriate, as there had been several recent volumes that synthesized much information on a...
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    549,65 €

  • Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of Enteric Diseases 2
    This book, Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of Enteric Diseases 2, is an out­ come of the Second International Rushmore Conference on Mechanisms in the Pathogenesis of Enteric Diseases, held September 3D-October 3, 1998 in Rapid City, South Dakota, USA. Its chapters represent many of the reviews and papers presented at the conference. The meeting was or...
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    209,66 €

  • Modulating Gene Expression by Antisense Oligonucleotides to Understand Neural Functioning
    Margaret M. McCarthy
    When first introduced, antisense oligonucleotides were hailed as the long awaited magic bullet that would provide an unprecedented level of specificity in controlling gene expression. Following this initial enthusiasm, antisense oligonucleotides have been maligned as nonspecific, toxic, and essentially useless. However, application of antisense o...
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    208,19 €

  • Manual of Antisense Methodology
    In the past few years, antisense methodology has moved from in vitro studies to in vivo studies and first human trials. While the basic concept of antisense technology is simple, the methodological problems associated with its use are numerous and complex. Antisense- based methods have proven to be a field of research where careful attention to e...
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    208,01 €

  • Life and Death of Coral Reefs
    Charles Birkeland
    Charles Birkeland Living coral is a thin veneer, measured in millimeters. Yet this thin film of living tissue has shaped the face of the Earth by creating limestone structures sometimes over 1,300 m thick from the surface down to its base on volcanic rock (Enewetak Atoll), or over 2,000 km long (Great Barrier Reef). About half the world’s coastlines a...
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    403,14 €

  • Hydrogen Bond Research
    Seven review articles and original papers provide a representative overview of the research work done in hydrogen bond research at Austrian universities. The topics covered by the contributions are: state-of-the-art of understanding hydrogen bonding in biopolymers; recent NMR techniques for studying hydrogen bonding in aqueous solutions; intramolecula...
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    135,13 €

  • Cellular Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins II
    The cellular functions of lipid-transport proteins cannot can be obtained, as well as structural information re­ garding the local environment of the spectroscopic be fully realized without a comprehensive knowledge of probe. However, changes in protein fluorescence upon their binding properties. In particular, it is important to identify physiologica...
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    278,15 €

  • AUTOPHAGY OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
    ZHENYU YUE & CHARLEEN T CHU
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    194,46 €

  • Limits of Patentability
    Aloys Hüttermann / Andreas Hübel / Ulrich Storz
    SpringerBriefs in Biotech Patents presents timely reports on intellectual properties (IP) issues and patent aspects in the field of biotechnology. In this volume the limits of patentability are addressed, a question that is often raised when it comes to biotechnological inventions: The first section addresses current issues in the patentability of plants produced by essentially...
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    66,37 €

  • Plant Responses to Drought Stress
    Ricardo Aroca
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the multiple strategies that plants have developed to cope with drought, one of the most severe environmental stresses. Experts in the field present 17 chapters, each of which focuses on a basic concept as well as the latest findings. The following major aspects are covered in the book:· Morphological and anatomical adaptatio...
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    270,78 €

  • Nitric Oxide
    B. Mayer
    Nitric oxide (NO) has been discovered to play a fundamental role in a number of biological phenomena. This book describes various aspects of nitric oxide biology, physiology and pharmacology. It is divided into three sections. The first part deals with the basic chemistry and enzymology of NO, thus laying a molecular basis for what follows. The middle...
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    69,99 €

  • The future of DNA
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    207,68 €

  • Handbuch der Umweltveränderungen und Ökotoxikologie
    Robert Guderian
    Vor 10000 Jahren, zu Beginn des Neolithikums begann der Mensch seßhaft zu werden. Er leitete damit einen neuen Prozeß in das erdge­ schichtliche Geschehen ein, nämlich Wachstum und Expansion der eigenen Spezies über die naturgegebene Umweltkapazität hinaus. Er­ kauft wird diese Entwicklung mit der starken Inanspruchnahme der endlichen Ressourcen Mater...
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    157,31 €

  • Somatic Embryogenesis in Woody Plants
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    370,28 €

  • Life Sciences and Radiation
    Jürgen Kiefer
    Scope and ideas of the workshop The workshop which took place at the University of Giessen from Oct. 3 to Oct. 7, 2002 and whose proceedings are collected in this volume started from the idea to convene a number of scientists with the aim to outline their 'visions' for the future of radiation research on the basis of their expertise. As radiation rese...
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    269,11 €

  • Progress in Botany
    With one volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences.The present volume includes reviews on genetics, cell biology, physiology, comparative morphology, systematics, ecology, and vegetation science. ...
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    402,71 €

  • The Immunoglobulin Receptors and their Physiological and Pathological Roles in Immunity
    Antibodies are crucial to the fine specificity of the immune system. An effective functioning of these molecules requires interaction with immune cells. Receptors for antibodies, Fc receptors, provide this critical link between the humoral and cellular branches of the immune system. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the different Fc ...
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    268,91 €

  • The P2 Nucleotide Receptors
    A state-of-the-art summary from leading laboratories around the world of our current knowledge of the molecular biology, the physiology, and the pharmacology of the P2 receptors. The authoritative contributions cover the major aspects of these receptors, describing the relationships between physiological and pharmacological effects of ATP and other...
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    268,38 €