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Paperback. This book describes a breakthrough approach in which somatic cells are reprogrammed into induced pluripotent (iPS) cells. Covers reprogramming methods, control and determination of cell identity, new epigenetic models and iPS cell therapy in brain disease. Series: Springerbriefs in Neuroscience. Num Pages: 74 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 239 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728158
- ISBN
- 9789400728158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.82
€ 64.82
Hardback. This book explores roles played by subcellular Nitric Oxide-signaling microdomains in prokaryote-, fungus-, plant- and animal cells, shows how NO behaves as an intracellular signal and summarizes understanding of the evolutionary development of NO synthesis. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728189
- ISBN
- 9789400728189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.48
€ 194.48
Hardback. This book examines the Lysenko controversy. It covers the interwar eugenics movement, the Scopes Trial, the popularity of Lamarckism as a theory of heredity prior to the synthesis of genetics and Natural Selection, and the Cold War. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728394
- ISBN
- 9789400728394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardback. This volume contains information on the diagnosis, therapy, and prognosis of spinal tumors. It discusses various aspects of different major types of spinal tumors and offers insights into the understanding of molecular pathways involved in tumor biology. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Tumors of the Central Nervous System. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MJCL; MMPH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728653
- ISBN
- 9789400728653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.80
€ 195.80
Hardback. This book offers in-depth discussion of two types of brain tumors, meningioma and schwannoma, covering diagnosis, therapy, and prognosis. Covers molecular genetics, and such therapeutic methods as neurosurgery, Gamma knife radiosurgery, and adjuvant radiation. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Tumors of the Central Nervous System. Num Pages: 359 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MJCL; MMPH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728936
- ISBN
- 9789400728936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.63
€ 252.63
Hardcover. This book summarizes current knowledge of plastid and mitochondrial genomes in all major groups of algae and land plants. Includes chapters on endosymbioses, plastid and mitochondrial mutants, gene expression profiling and methods for organelle transformation. Editor(s): Bock, Ralph; Knoop, Volker. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1145.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729193
- ISBN
- 9789400729193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.65
€ 254.65
Hardback. This book covers several aspects of life on Earth and in Solar system and beyond. It reviews new data in the field, following current studies from gene and molecular to macro levels. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 973 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 973
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729407
- ISBN
- 9789400729407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.08
€ 257.08
Hardback. This book examines the global pattern of arsenic concentration and speciation in rice, discusses human exposures to inorganic arsenic and the resulting health risks. It outlines approaches for lowering arsenic in the human diet through agronomic management. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; RGM; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729469
- ISBN
- 9789400729469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Hardback. This is the first account of the incorporation of insects in considerations of conservation, tracing the genesis of the discipline and its acceptance as a component of biodiversity conservation. Covers current and future scenarios and priorities for progress. Editor(s): New, Tim R. Num Pages: 436 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVT7; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729629
- ISBN
- 9789400729629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.04
€ 252.04
Paperback. Provides a critical examination of theory and research in the field of evolutionary psychology. This title emphasizes on philosophical materialism and minimalist assumptions about adaptation serve Darwinian psychology better than the more popular alternative view that relies on cognitive dualism and propositional-attitude psychology. Series: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 85 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMM; JMR; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 153.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 85
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729681
- ISBN
- 9789400729681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.39
€ 61.39
Phosphoinositides I: Enzymes of Synthesis and Degradation
. Ed(S): Balla, Tamas; Wymann, Matthias; York...
Hardback. Phosphoinositides play a major role in cellular signaling and membrane organization. This book elucidates the crucial mechanisms that control the dynamics of phosphoinositide conversion. It focuses on phosphoinositide 3-kinases and 3-phosphatases, and presents therapeutic developments in human disease. Editor(s): Balla, Tamas; Wymann, Matthias; York, John D. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 372 pages, 3 black & white tables, 4 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFCC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730113
- ISBN
- 9789400730113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Phosphoinositides II: the Diverse Biological Functions
. Ed(S): Balla, Tamas; Wymann, Matthias; York...
Hardback. Phosphoinositides play a major role in cellular signaling and membrane organization. Phosphatidylinositol(4,5)-bisphosphate is a prominent flag in the plasma membrane, while phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate decorates early endosomes. This title deals with the role of phosphoinositides in membrane organization and vesicular traffic. Editor(s): Balla, Tamas; Wymann, Matthias; York, John D. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFCC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 871.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730144
- ISBN
- 9789400730144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.55
€ 285.55
hardcover. Bacillus thuringiensis is used as a biopesticide due to its specific toxicity against target insects, lack of polluting residues and safety to non-target organisms. This volume offers a thorough assessment by recognized experts of the latest research into it. Editor(s): Sansinenea, Estibaliz. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSG; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730205
- ISBN
- 9789400730205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.81
€ 317.81
hardcover. This book presents research on the stress protein mortalin and its essential role in life, stress response and death. Coverage includes mortalin's discovery, structure, evolutionary conservation, function and signal transduction in different organisms. Editor(s): Kaul, Sunil C.; Wadhwa, Renu. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; MJCL; PSAN; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730267
- ISBN
- 9789400730267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.70
€ 195.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Shirahata, Sanetaka; Ikura, Koji; Nagao, Masaya; Ichikawa, Akira; Teruya, Kiichiro. Series: Animal Cell Technology: Basic and Applied Aspects. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; TCB; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730373
- ISBN
- 9789400730373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 371.88
€ 371.88
Paperback. This book presents an overall picture of the current state of knowledge in Cell Line Development. It offers a full review with assessments and perspectives of expression engineering and describes recent methods used to establish mammalian host cell lines. Editor(s): Al-Rubeai, Mohamed. Series: Cell Engineering. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; PSF; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730403
- ISBN
- 9789400730403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. The book covers all aspects of the new field of lymphatic vessel growth from the fundamental role that protein growth factors and their receptors play in lymphangiogenesis to the potential application of these advances to cancer diagnosis and treatment. Editor(s): Stacker, Steven A.; Achen, Marc G. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730427
- ISBN
- 9789400730427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.81
€ 193.81
Paperback. This book series gathers review articles that analyze current agricultural issues and propose alternative solutions. It will help scientists, decision-makers, professors, farmers and politicians build a safe agriculture, energy and food system for the future. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNU; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730557
- ISBN
- 9789400730557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 373.13
€ 373.13
Paperback. This reference on the state-of-the-art of neuromuscular diseases as a whole offers a current review of inherited neuromuscular diseases under different approaches: genetics, pathomechanisms, therapies and treatments. Editor(s): Espinos, Carmen; Felipo, Vicente; Palau, Francesc. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730564
- ISBN
- 9789400730564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.66
€ 249.66
Paperback. This collection aims to explore the fulgurating force of memory within the perspective of the constitution of reality: rememorizing and interpretation, consciousness and action, facts and imagination, history and myths, and self-realization and metamorphosis. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM; JMAF; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730717
- ISBN
- 9789400730717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Paperback. This book examines the policy and politics of two health risks which have recently become prominent social issues in many countries. One is the issue of asbestos as an environmental risk to humans, and another is that of bovine spongiform encephalitis (BSE). Editor(s): Sato, Hajime. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; MBN; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730793
- ISBN
- 9789400730793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.22
€ 195.22
Paperback. Reforestation efforts have proliferated everywhere. This edited text offers research that explores reforestation across the globe. It covers multiple perspectives, including social, economic and environmental, and it accounts for a wide variety of scales. Editor(s): Nagendra, Harini; Southworth, Jane. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 396 pages, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGW; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730854
- ISBN
- 9789400730854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.44
€ 250.44
Paperback. This timely review of heart mechanosensitivity examines tissues at the molecular, biological, bio-physical, physiological and pharmaceutical levels. New insight on the electromechanical properties of cardiac tissue is supported with experimental results. Editor(s): Kamkin, Andre; Kiseleva, Irina. Series: Analog Circuits and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MF; PSB; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730892
- ISBN
- 9789400730892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.67
€ 251.67
Paperback. This book presents an interdisciplinary overview on the most recent advances in QSAR studies. The first part consists of a comprehensive review of QSAR methodology. The second part highlights the interdisciplinary aspects and new areas of QSAR modelling. Editor(s): Puzyn, Tomasz; Leszczynski, Jerzy; Cronin, Mark T. D. Series: Challenges and Advances in Computational Chemistry and Physics. Num Pages: 427 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 45 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PNRP; PSB; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730915
- ISBN
- 9789400730915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.80
€ 250.80