Molecular Biology category: 1516 books
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Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2007
This new edition of Fluorescent Proteins presents current applications of autofluorescent proteins in cell and molecular biology authored by researchers from many of the key laboratories in the field. Starting from a current review of the broad palette of fluorescent proteins available, several chapters...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
This volume collates world experts’ insights into the molecular biology of cancer chromosomes, their abnormalities and the subsequent cellular consequences. Exploring themes involving oncogenes, such as by chromosomal translocations, other genome rearrangements and somatic mutations, this book is...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2009
In the past several years, there has been an explosion in the ability of biologists, molecular biologists and biochemists to collect vast amounts of data on their systems. This volume presents sophisticated methods for estimating the thermodynamic parameters of specific protein-protein, protein-DNA...
Molecular Diagnostics
Techniques and Applications for the Clinical Laboratory
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2009
Advances in genomic and proteomic profiling of disease have transformed the field of molecular diagnostics, thus leading the way for a major revolution in clinical practice. While the range of tests for disease detection and staging is rapidly expanding, many physicians lack the knowledge required...
by Jennifer Isaacs, Luke Whitesell
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
Hsp90 in Cancer: Beyond the Usual Suspects, the latest volume in the Advances in Cancer Research series, focuses on the multifunctional molecular chaperone Hsp90 which regulates the post-translational stability and function of a broad repertoire of client proteins and discusses some of the lesser-known...
The Minimal Cell
The Biophysics of Cell Compartment and the Origin of Cell Functionality
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
In the last ten years there has been a considerable increase of interest on the notion of the minimal cell. With this term we usually mean a cell-like structure containing the minimal and sufficient number of components to be defined as alive, or at least capable of displaying some of the fundamental...
Actin-based Motility
Cellular, Molecular and Physical Aspects
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2010
Since the discovery of actin by Straub in the 1950’s and the pioneering work of Oosawa on actin self-assembly in helical laments in the 1960’s, many books and conference proceedings have been published. As one of the most essential p- teins in life, essential for movement in organisms rangingfrom...
Exercise for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Treatment
From Molecular to Clinical, Part 2
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
The book provides an intensive overview on exercise for cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment, from basic research to clinical practice. The volume firstly summarizes the acute and chronic response to exercise. Secondly, evidence for exercise as medicine for the heart based on clinical studies...
Neurocytology
Fine Structure of Neurons, Nerve Processes, and Neuroglial Cells
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
During the second half of the 20th century, the introduction of a variety of new techniques greatly expanded our knowledge of the structure of nerve and neuroglial cells and of the organization of the nervous system at the cellular level. This new information has, however, generally been scattered...
by H. William Detrich, III, Monte Westerfield
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2016
The Zebrafish: Cellular and Developmental Biology, Part B Developmental Biology, the second volume on the topic in the Methods in Cell Biology series, looks at methods for analyzing cellular and developmental biology of zebrafish. Chapters cover such topics as cell biology and developmental and neural...
by Juan Larraín, Gonzalo Olivares
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
WNT Signaling, Volume 153, the latest release in the Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science series, seeks to provide the most topical, informative, and exciting monographs available on a wide variety of research topics related to prions, viruses, bacteria and eukaryotes. The series...
The Role of Pendrin in Health and Disease
Molecular and Functional Aspects of the SLC26A4 Anion Exchanger
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
This book reviews the current state of knowledge on the genetics, molecular biology and physiology of pendrin, with a particular focus on pendrin dysfunction and the consequences for human health.
Pendrin is a membrane transport protein expressed in the thyroid, inner ear, kidney and airways,...
by Anders Liljas, Måns Ehrenberg
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
This highly illustrated book provides an up-to-date description of the structure and function of the translation system including ribosomes, tRNAs, translation factors, antibiotics and aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases.
Research on translation is undergoing rapid changes and is receiving significant...
by Elizabeth H. Harris
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2009
Dr. Harris has played a major role in the development of this organism as a model system. Her previous version of the Chlamydomonas Sourcebook which published in 1989, has been a classic in the field and is considered required reading for anyone working with this organism. This latest edition has...