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Paperback. This book presents an overview of up-to-date knowledge of MicroRNAs (miRNAs) biology and their potential as therapeutic targets for human disease. It also gives an introduction of the new concept of miRNA interference (miRNAi). Num Pages: 194 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642101519
- ISBN
- 9783642101519
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€ 193.54
€ 193.54
Paperback. The centromere is a chromosomal locus that regulates the pairing and segregation of chromosomes during cell division. This book presents current views on centromere structure and identity, and offers a unique overview on centromere research of the last decade. Editor(s): Ugarkovic, Durdica. Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology. Num Pages: 194 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSB; PSG; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642101236
- ISBN
- 9783642101236
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Condition: New
€ 193.30
€ 193.30
Biologically Inspired Signal Processing for Chemical Sensing
. Ed(S): Gutierrez, Agustin; Marco, Santiago
Paperback. This volume presents a collection of research advances in biologically inspired signal processing for chemical sensing. The book provides background on the olfactory system and some bio-inspired approaches to processing chemical sensor signals. Editor(s): Gutierrez, Agustin; Marco, Santiago. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 169 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PN; PSD; TTBM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642101212
- ISBN
- 9783642101212
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Understanding immune complexity in diverse tissue environments is a challenge for researchers. However, advances in imaging have greatly improved our ability to probe the immune system. This volume provides a synopsis of major insights in immunology revealed using imaging approaches. Editor(s): McGavern, Dorian; Dustin, Michael. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MJCM; PSB; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642101014
- ISBN
- 9783642101014
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Condition: New
€ 249.76
€ 249.76
paperback. This comprehensive text provides an overview of the state of art of alginate material properties, genetics and the molecular mechanisms underlying alginate biosynthesis as well as applications of tailor-made alginates in medicine, food and biotechnology. Editor(s): Rehm, Bernd H. A. Series: Microbiology Monographs. Num Pages: 266 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSG; TCB; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100819
- ISBN
- 9783642100819
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Condition: New
€ 194.17
€ 194.17
Paperback. Endosymbiosis is a key force in eukaryotic cell evolution, and Paramecium an ideal study host. Topics in this volume include the origins of algal and bacterial symbionts in Paramecium and the diversity of endosymbiotic bacteria such as Holospora and Chlorella. Editor(s): Fujishima, Masahiro. Series: Microbiology Monographs. Num Pages: 252 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 445.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100802
- ISBN
- 9783642100802
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Condition: New
€ 194.01
€ 194.01
Paperback. This book covers various topics related to complex sports biodynamics. It dispels classical myths of a biomechanically sound serve, forehand, and backhand, and describes and explains the physical and mental abilities of a champion. Series: Cognitive Systems Monographs. Num Pages: 340 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMS; MQW; PHS; PHVN; PS; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100697
- ISBN
- 9783642100697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Paperback. This is the first comprehensive monograph on all emerging topics in plant signaling. The book addresses diverse aspects of signaling at all levels of plant organization. Emphasis is placed on the integrative aspects of signaling. Editor(s): Baluska, Frantisek; Mancuso, Stefano. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100369
- ISBN
- 9783642100369
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Condition: New
€ 249.90
€ 249.90
Paperback. Life is produced by the interplay of water and biomolecules. This book deals with the physicochemical aspects of such life phenomena produced by water and biomolecules. All sections have been written by internationally recognized front-line researchers. Editor(s): Kuwajima, Kunihiro; Goto, Yuji; Hirata, Fumio (Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan); Terazima, Masahide; Kataoka, Mikio. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 324 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100222
- ISBN
- 9783642100222
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Condition: New
€ 248.90
€ 248.90
Paperback. Since the discovery of circadian rhythms in cyanobacteria, the field has exploded with information. This book addresses multiple aspects of bacterial circadian programs to provide a timely review of the fundamental process of circadian timing in prokaryotes. Editor(s): Ditty, Jayna L.; Mackey, Shannon R.; Johnson, Carl H. Num Pages: 333 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBW; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100086
- ISBN
- 9783642100086
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Condition: New
€ 194.68
€ 194.68
Paperback. In each volume of Transporters as Targets for Drugs an overview chapter introduces the newcomer to the topic covered. The series covers hot topics of frontier research summarized by reputed scientists in the field. Editor(s): Napier, Susan; Bingham, Matilda. Series: Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. Num Pages: 254 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMG; PNN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642099694
- ISBN
- 9783642099694
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Condition: New
€ 249.34
€ 249.34
Paperback. Part of the series of Topics in Organometallic Chemistry, this volume explores a rapidly developing field impacting other areas of scientific investigation ranging from organic synthesis to biology to medicine and material science. Editor(s): Guan, Zhibin. Series: Topics in Organometallic Chemistry. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; PNND; PNNP; PNRD; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642099625
- ISBN
- 9783642099625
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Condition: New
€ 370.92
€ 370.92
Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert
. Ed(S): Sivaperuman, C.; Baqri, Qaiser H.; R...
Paperback. The Great Indian Desert is characterized by harsh climatic conditions and different habitats, from grassland to abandoned human habitations. This book examines the regional climate and microclimatic regime of this desert and its diverse faunal inhabitants. Editor(s): Sivaperuman, C.; Baqri, Qaiser H.; Ramaswamy, G.; Naseema, M. Num Pages: 222 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 45 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RNCB; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 750.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642099533
- ISBN
- 9783642099533
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Condition: New
€ 229.16
€ 229.16
paperback. This volume explores how game-theoretic approaches can be extended to consider broader questions that cross scales of organization. It develops multi-level theories that examine the interplay between individuals and the collectives they form. Editor(s): Levin, Simon A. Series: Springer Series in Game Theory. Num Pages: 283 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCH; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642099137
- ISBN
- 9783642099137
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Condition: New
€ 194.10
€ 194.10
Paperback. This volume explores Wolfgang Pauli's visionary ideas with respect to several topics in science and philosophy that are of contemporary interest. It provides material and suggests directions for future studies of a variety of deep-seated and open problems. Editor(s): Atmanspacher, Harald; Primas, Hans. Num Pages: 340 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PDA; PH; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1087.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098949
- ISBN
- 9783642098949
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Condition: New
€ 71.14
€ 71.14
Paperback. In offering a wealth of geographic and climatic data from Africa, this book provides the basis for comparison between various African regions, and between Africa and other continents, for such topics as rural development, agriculture, and ecosystems. Num Pages: 241 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSVS; RBP; RGM; RNR; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098932
- ISBN
- 9783642098932
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Condition: New
€ 130.02
€ 130.02
Paperback. This encyclopedia is devoted to the remarkable phenomenon of the possibility of the Aral Sea's imminent disappearance from the Earth. The book addresses the key environmental issues and is the first volume in the Springer Series on encyclopedias of the seas. Num Pages: 290 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGF; RGB; RGL; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098772
- ISBN
- 9783642098772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This volume on aquaporins covers the developments from basic research to potential pharmacological use. Situated between pharmacology textbooks and recent scientific papers, the book provides an overview from the fundamental as well as the applied disciplines. Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. Num Pages: 440 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFG; MJF; MJN; MJR; MMG; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098666
- ISBN
- 9783642098666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 372.51
€ 372.51
Paperback. This reference work covers for the first time the herbal drugs used in ethnomedicine and validated on a modern scientific basis. In depth information prepared by experts traces the evolution of herbal drugs within civilization and their use. Editor(s): Ramawat, K. G. Num Pages: 402 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MMG; MX; PNN; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642097980
- ISBN
- 9783642097980
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Condition: New
€ 372.15
€ 372.15
paperback. Consisting of the most representative talks of the 11th Evolutionary Biology Meeting, this book provides an up-to-date overview of evolutionary concepts and how these concepts can be applied to a better understanding of various biological aspects. Editor(s): Pontarotti, Pierre. Num Pages: 232 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642097812
- ISBN
- 9783642097812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.45
€ 193.45
Paperback. This overview for the interested layman reviews the attempts of scientists to find answers to the question of where life comes from. After an historical introduction, he surveys the origin of the universe, the solar system, our Earth, meteorites and comets. Translator(s): Mitchell, T. N. Num Pages: 339 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PN; PS; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642097638
- ISBN
- 9783642097638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.57
€ 161.57
Paperback. This book reviews all major models and hypotheses concerning the mechanisms supposed to underlie the process of navigation in vertebrates. It covers data on all major model groups of vertebrates studied in the context of animal navigation. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD; PSVP; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642097478
- ISBN
- 9783642097478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Paperback. This work addresses fundamental questions of biological energy transformation and conservation, focusing on processes now understood on a structural basis. The book is a rich source for specialists interested in recent developments as well as novices. Series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSG; PSTD; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642097362
- ISBN
- 9783642097362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.66
€ 249.66
Paperback. This book provides a wealth of information for mineralogists, geologists and archaeologists involved in archaeometric studies. This second edition takes an updated look at the human use of rocks and minerals from the Paleolithic through to the 18th century. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PNV; PSXE; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642097324
- ISBN
- 9783642097324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 283.16
€ 283.16