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Hardback. What were the fundamental questions asked by the early pioneers of molecular biology? This book is suitable for science students and research scientists. In each chapter, the development of a particular aspect of modern biology is described in a historical and logical context, taking into account human aspects of the protagonists of the story. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSB; PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010927
- ISBN
- 9781402010927
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€ 200.86
€ 200.86
Hardback. The International Symposia on Plant Lipids is the only international meeting in this field. The contributions from the symposium collected in this book represent the research results on plant lipids, including their structure, analysis, biosynthesis, regulation, physiological function, environmental aspects, and biotechnology. Editor(s): Murata, Norio; Yamada, M. (University of Air, Chiba, Japan); Nishida, I. (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Okuyama, H. (Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan); Sekiya, Jiro (University of Kyoto, Japan); Hajime, W. (The University of Tokyo, Japan). Num Pages: 439 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBF; PSBH; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011054
- ISBN
- 9781402011054
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Condition: New
€ 252.76
€ 252.76
Signal Transduction by Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species
. Ed(S): Forman, Henry Jay; Fukuto, Jon; Torr...
Hardback. Provides relevant chemistry that can be applied across signaling systems and summarizes the state of knowledge in the area of redox signaling, including controversies when they exist and future directions. This volume is of interest to researchers involved in a large range of scientific fields from biochemistry and physiology to pharmacology. Editor(s): Forman, Henry Jay; Fukuto, Jon; Torres, Martine. Num Pages: 411 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011177
- ISBN
- 9781402011177
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Condition: New
€ 202.57
€ 202.57
Hardback. The second international symposium on Pectins and Pectinases was organised by Wageningen University and Research Centre and was held in Rotterdam, May 6-10, 2001. This book contains keynote lectures and other oral presentations and provides an update about the research. Editor(s): Voragen, Fons; Schols, Henk; Visser, R.G.F. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBF; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011443
- ISBN
- 9781402011443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 381.24
€ 381.24
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Pisa, Italy, 24 June-4 July 2002 Editor(s): Barsanti, L.; Evangelista, Valtere; Gualtieri, Paolo; Passarelli, Vincenzo; Vestri, S. (CNR Institute of Biophysics, Pisa, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 553 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 553
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012112
- ISBN
- 9781402012112
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Condition: New
€ 382.03
€ 382.03
paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Pisa, Italy, 24 June-4 July 2002 Editor(s): Barsanti, L.; Evangelista, Valtere; Gualtieri, Paolo; Passarelli, B.; Vestri, S. (CNR Institute of Biophysics, Pisa, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 553 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 553
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012129
- ISBN
- 9781402012129
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Condition: New
€ 378.29
€ 378.29
Hardcover. Emphasizes the importance of ionic strength in measuring enzyme pH optima and provides a computer program for the calculation of buffers of defined ionic strength. This work features a section on three-phase partitioning, including the research findings on the use of t-butanol to inhibit enzymes and minimise homogenisation artefacts. Series: Focus on Structural Biology. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526. Series: Focus on Structural Biology. 266 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Emphasizes the importance of ionic strength in measuring enzyme pH optima and provides a computer program for the calculation of buffers of defined ionic strength. This work features a section on three-phase partitioning, including the research findings on the use of t-butanol to inhibit enzymes and minimise homogenisation artefacts. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSBC. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 22. Weight: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012242
- ISBN
- 9781402012242
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Condition: New
€ 132.93
€ 132.93
Hardback. Contains an an analysis of various aspects of sulphur, including the global S cycle; the future scenario of fertilizer demand and supply; management strategies of soil sulphur; uptake, assimilation and redistribution of sulphur in plants; the role of sulphur in improving the quality of legume, cereals and oilseeds; and more. Editor(s): Abrol, Y.P.; Ahmad, Altaf. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012471
- ISBN
- 9781402012471
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Condition: New
€ 257.69
€ 257.69
Hardback. Meant for those interested in understanding the complexities of cell signalling and the integration of signalling networks, this book on ARF biology offers phylogenetic analysis of the ARF family, tables of the ARF GEFs and ARF GAPs, and chapters describing them. The impact of ARF proteins on cell biology and cell signalling are also discussed. Editor(s): Kahn, Richard A. Series: Proteins and Cell Regulation. Num Pages: 350 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017193
- ISBN
- 9781402017193
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Condition: New
€ 196.48
€ 196.48
Hardback. Biological nitrogen fixation provides more than 50 per cent of the total annual input of the essential element nitrogen to world agriculture. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of the process - including the surprising discoveries of molybdenum-independent nitrogenases and superoxide-dependent nitrogenase. Editor(s): Smith, Barry E. (Emeritus Fellow); Richards, Raymond L. (University of Sussex); Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Nitrogen Fixation: Origins, Applications, and Research Progress. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402025082
- ISBN
- 9781402025082
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Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. A comprehensive survey of cell-mediated cytotoxicity (CMC). It traces the history of killer lymphocytes since 1960, providing a resource for specialists and non-specialists alike. It offers an advanced analysis of CMC, including a comprehensive examination of key papers underlying its evolution, and provides a discussion of advances in the field. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032691
- ISBN
- 9781402032691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
Applications of Gene-based Technologies for Improving Animal Productio...
. Ed(S): Makkar, Harinder P.S. (Atomic Energy...
Hardback. Modern Biotechnology has potential for solving many problems associated with animal productivity and health and offers exciting opportunities for enhancing agricultural productivity. This book helps in bridging the wide gap between developed and developing countries, in the development and use of gene-based technologies. Editor(s): Makkar, Harinder P.S. (Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria); Viljoen, Gerrit J. (International Atomic Energy Agency). Num Pages: 814 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1309.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 814
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033117
- ISBN
- 9781402033117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.53
€ 376.53
Acceleration and Improvement of Protein Identification by Mass Spectro...
Willy Vincent . Ed(S): Bienvenut
Hardback. Presenting a review of basic proteomic techniques, this book talks about the high throughput protein identification technique called the 'molecular scanner'. It describes several protein identification techniques, especially the peptide mass fingerprint with MALDI-MS based method. Editor(s): Bienvenut, Willy Vincent. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNFS; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033186
- ISBN
- 9781402033186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.23
€ 200.23
hardcover. This fascinating study is the complete state of the art on actinorhizal symbioses. The self-contained sixth volume of a comprehensive series on nitrogen fixation, it includes chapters that deal with all aspects of this symbiosis between actinorhizal plants and nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Editor(s): Pawlowski, Katharina (Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences, Gottingen, Germany); Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Nitrogen Fixation: Origins, Applications, and Research Progress. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402035401
- ISBN
- 9781402035401
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Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42
Associative and Endophytic Nitrogen-fixing Bacteria and Cyanobacterial...
. Ed(S): Elmerich, Claudine; Newton, William ...
Hardback. This self-contained volume covers fundamental and applied aspects of nitrogen-fixation research. The book describes milestones in the discovery of the associative and endophytic nitrogen-fixing bacteria found involved with cereal crops, forage grasses, and sugar cane. Editor(s): Elmerich, Claudine; Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Nitrogen Fixation: Origins, Applications, and Research Progress. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035418
- ISBN
- 9781402035418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.56
€ 196.56
Hardback. This comprehensive text provides an up-to-the-minute analysis of what is known about nitrogen-fixing symbiosis in legumes - including its origins, the process of nodule formation and development, and the biochemistry and genetics of nodular nitrogen fixation. Editor(s): James, Euan K. (University of Dundee); Sprent, Janet I.; Dilworth, Michael J. (Murdoch University); Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Nitrogen Fixation: Origins, Applications, and Research Progress. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 793.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035456
- ISBN
- 9781402035456
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Condition: New
€ 251.56
€ 251.56
Hardcover. Reviews the progress and studies in the chemistry, metabolism and spectroscopy of chlorophylls, bacteriochlorophylls and their protein complexes. This title discusses the progress on the applications of chlorophylls as photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy of cancerous tumours, and as molecular probes in biochemistry and medicine. Editor(s): Grimm, Bernhard; Porra, Robert J. (CSIRO Plant Industry); Rudiger, Wolfhart; Scheer, Hugo. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 633 pages, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045158
- ISBN
- 9781402045158
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Condition: New
€ 379.36
€ 379.36
Hardback. Includes examples that illustrate the chemical diversity and use of phenolic compounds. This book covers such topics as: nomenclature, chemical properties, biosynthesis, including an overview of the genetics controlling phenolic metabolism, isolation and characterization of phenolic compounds, and the impact of phenolics on human health. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 655.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402051630
- ISBN
- 9781402051630
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Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
Hardback. Presents a treatise on the advanced research into the biosynthesis, structure, and applications of Nature's most abundant macromolecule and renewable resource, cellulose. This work reviews molecular, biochemical, and evolutionary aspects of cellulose biosynthesis in a variety of living organisms, including cyanobacteria, eubacteria, and others. Editor(s): Brown, R. M.; Saxena, I.M. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402053320
- ISBN
- 9781402053320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.80
€ 251.80
Hardback. Man's use of enzymes dates back to the earliest times of civilization. Important human activities such as the production of certain types of foods and beverages, and the tanning of hides and skins to produce leather for garments, serendipitously took advantage of enzyme activities. This book reviews industrial enzymes. Editor(s): Polaina, Julio; MacCabe, Andrew P. Num Pages: 641 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ; TCB; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 641
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402053764
- ISBN
- 9781402053764
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Condition: New
€ 253.51
€ 253.51
Hardback. Examines physically oriented approaches. This book looks at optical and thermal as well as electrical data, and at studies in the frequency domain as well as in the time domain. It emphasizes concepts established in organic chemistry and condensed state physics. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 991.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055249
- ISBN
- 9781402055249
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Condition: New
€ 252.88
€ 252.88
Hardback. Provides the review on mechanisms. This title also provides insights into how heat shock proteins modulate the hosts' immune response. It takes the reader through the sequence of events by which heat shock proteins activate immune responses and provide answers as to its biological significance to the host. Editor(s): Asea, Alexzander A. A.; Maio, Antonio de. Series: Heat Shock Proteins. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055843
- ISBN
- 9781402055843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.49
€ 129.49
Hardback. A guide for practitioners of metabolomics. Metabolomics has the potential of defining cellular processes as it provides a measure of ultimate phenotype of an organism, as defined by the collage of small molecules, whose levels of accumulation is altered in response to genetic and environmentally induced changes in gene expression. Editor(s): Nikolau, B. J.; Wurtele, Eve Syrkin. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402056079
- ISBN
- 9781402056079
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Condition: New
€ 200.05
€ 200.05
Hardback. Contains the main lectures and poster contributions presented at the 7th International Symposium on the Plant Hormone Ethylene held in Pisa in 2006. Editor(s): Ramina, A.; Chang, C.; Giovannoni, J.; Klee, Harry; Perata, P.; Woltering, E. Num Pages: 461 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 461
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060137
- ISBN
- 9781402060137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 373.80
€ 373.80