BioScience & Technology
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BioScience & Technology
Paperback. Contributors taking part in endocrine research programmes throughout the world survey aspects of the subject, from structure, biosynthesis and genetics to pathophysiology. The molecular structure of hormones and receptor families, growth factors and related oncogenes are also presented. Editor(s): Baulieu, Etienne-Emile; Kelly, P.A. Num Pages: 700 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412027918
- ISBN
- 9780412027918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.67
€ 137.67
paperback. Focuses on the greenhouse effect and its relation to such crucial issues as deforestation, overpopulation and hunger, pollution, sea level changes, and the loss of biodiversity. Editor(s): Wyman, R.L. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412028212
- ISBN
- 9780412028212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.15
€ 131.15
Hardback. Presents an examination of the physical properties of proteins and their associations with solvents, ligands, and each other. This book offers an overview of basic thermodynamic principles and describes the covalent and noncovalent binding of single and multiple ligands and their effects on protein-protein associations. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412030314
- ISBN
- 9780412030314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.29
€ 255.29
The Pesticide Question. Environment, Economics and Ethics.
. Ed(S): Pimentel, David, Phd; Lehman, H.
Hardback. Pesticides have contributed impressively to our present-day agricultural productivity, but at the same time they are at the center of serious concerns about safety, health, and the environment. The public wonders whether the benefits of pesticides - 'the perfect red apple' - outweigh the costs of environmental pollution and human illness. Editor(s): Pimentel, David, PhD; Lehman, H. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412035814
- ISBN
- 9780412035814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.12
€ 203.12
Hardback. Examines plant growth substances and their relationship to a range of physiological processes, ranging from seed germination through the death of the plant. This book offers an illustration of the pragmatic uses of plant substances in agriculture. It also demonstrates how laboratory research has translated into increased production. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412039119
- ISBN
- 9780412039119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. Highlights the synthesis of pollination biology and plant mating systems. This work examines the evolution and functional significance of floral traits in animal-pollinated plants, combining ecological and genetic studies with natural history approaches and theoretical modeling. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412043413
- ISBN
- 9780412043413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.75
€ 257.75
Hardback. The origin, early evolution and basal phylogeny of angiosperms continue to be areas of ferment in botanical research. This book covers the topics of angiosperm structure and evolution in several chapters that discuss vegetative and reproductive characters, as well as the implications of ancestral angiosperm characters for an herbaceous origin. Editor(s): Taylor, D. W.; Hickey, L. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412053412
- ISBN
- 9780412053412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.87
€ 257.87
Hardback. There is evidence that reactive oxygen species (ROS) can alter cell function by acting upon the intermediates, or second messengers, in signal transductions. Such effects on signaling mechanisms probably account for the role of oxidative stress in inflammation, aging, and cancer. This volume covers oxidative stress and signal transduction. Num Pages: 475 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412076817
- ISBN
- 9780412076817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.00
€ 259.00
Hardback. This second edition covers all aspects of plant-microbe interactions, reflecting the current state of knowledge of plant-microbe relationships and provides summaries of the latest research in this advancing discipline. Series: Plant-Microbe Interactions. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412088810
- ISBN
- 9780412088810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.88
€ 198.88
Paperback. Series: Receptors and Recognition. Num Pages: 354 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412097300
- ISBN
- 9780412097300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 369 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 487.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1970
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412101502
- ISBN
- 9780412101502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
hardcover. Scientists are continually making discoveries concerning the interactions between microbes and plants, interactions which may be damaging, in the case of plant pathogens, or beneficial, as in the case of nitrogen fixation. This volume provides a review of the work being done in this area. Series: Plant-Microbe Interactions. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412112416
- ISBN
- 9780412112416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.12
€ 198.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSB; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412117701
- ISBN
- 9780412117701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.31
€ 67.31
Paperback. Series: Outline Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 63 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 3. Weight in Grams: 135.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 63
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412130403
- ISBN
- 9780412130403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.86
€ 64.86
paperback. Series: Outline Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 64 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 143.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1977th Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412131301
- ISBN
- 9780412131301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Hardback. Reviews the studies on the role of cell energetics in the mechanism of the stress response inductions, presenting a selection of facts, speculations, and hypotheses concerning the involvement of heat-shock proteins in protecting the cell during depletion of the nucleotide ATP, which supplies energy to the cell. Among the topics are the regulation o Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412132315
- ISBN
- 9780412132315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.45
€ 134.45
Hardback. Summarizes the vast available literature on the cell surface receptors for matrix proteins, now known to function in interactions between the cell and the matrix and in the adhesion between cells. Covers general aspects of integrin structure and function, several distinct pathways involved in the transmission of the signal from the membrane to the Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412133015
- ISBN
- 9780412133015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.95
€ 197.95
Paperback. Series: Receptors and Recognition. BIC Classification: PSBC. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412152801
- ISBN
- 9780412152801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.16
€ 66.16
Paperback. Series: Outline Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 84 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412156403
- ISBN
- 9780412156403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.78
€ 64.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 201.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412230103
- ISBN
- 9780412230103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.29
€ 65.29
Paperback. Series: Outline Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 95 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 95
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412241505
- ISBN
- 9780412241505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.86
€ 64.86
Paperback. This edition provides an updated account of this area of research. It discusses the major systems of enzyme regulation, illustrating the fundamental principles with diverse examples from prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. Series: Outline Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 137.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412255601
- ISBN
- 9780412255601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Paperback. A discussion of the biochemistry of lipids, including classification, structure and metabolism, implications for health and disease and the functions of lipids. The book is intended for undergraduates, but may be a useful first reference for postgraduates and research workers. Num Pages: 406 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412266201
- ISBN
- 9780412266201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.17
€ 68.17
Paperback. This comprehensive volume presents a well illustrated account of the biosynthesis of secondary metabolites. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412277207
- ISBN
- 9780412277207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.95
€ 129.95