Biochemistry

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

This volume details basic and advanced protocols for both stages of protein engineering: the library design phase and the identification of improved variants by screening and selection.

The last few years have seen the rapid development of new methodology in the field of molecular biology.

This book explains both the basic science and the applications of biotechnology-derived pharmaceuticals, with special emphasis on their clinical uses.

Prostaglandins and Related Substances

This volume of comprehensive reviews updates our knowledge of research and commercialization of Bacillus-based products in agriculture and the environmental sector.

This book details polysaccharides and other important biomacromolecules covering their source, production, structures, properties, and current and potential application in the fields of biotechnology and medicine.

The aim of this book is to provide experimental protocols covering many aspects of glycobiology, glycotechnology, and chemistry: biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, genetics, physiology, and medicine.

Since its inception in 1945, this serial has provided critical and informative articles written by research specialists that integrate industrial, analytical, and technological aspects of biochemistry, organic chemistry, and instrumentation methodology in the study of carbohydrates.

This book presents in an easy-to-read format a summary of the important central aspects of microbial glycobiology, i.

This exciting new book is the updated and revised second edition of an extremely popular and well-received textbook.

Chemical Warfare in NaturePesticides and other industrial chemicals are at the root of many pollution problems.

The book includes current and emerging concepts in the areas of environmental biotechnology such as pollution sources, control and measurement, solid waste management, bioremediation, biofuels, biosensors, bioleaching, conservation biotechnology and more.

Based on the premise that many, if not most, reactions in organic chemistry can be explained by variations of fundamental acid-base concepts, Organic Chemistry: An Acid-Base Approach provides a framework for understanding the subject that goes beyond mere memorization.

Most genetics textbooks deal adequately with plant and animal genetics, but tend to neglect fungi except for two areas.

Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities III contains selected papers presented at the 5th edition of the International Conference Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, that took place on 3-6 September 2019, in Costa da Caparica, Portugal.

The twentieth century witnessed an era of unprecedented, large-scale, anthropogenic changes to the natural environment.

Once Nietzsche said that human beings may be divided into two categories: Apollonians and Dionysians*.

Advances in Lipid Research, Volume 5 presents information pertinent to the chemistry, biochemistry, and physiology of lipids.

Biochemical Pathways and Environmental Responses in Plants: Part C, Volume 683 in the Methods in Enzymology series, highlights advances in the field.

The growing interest in the field of biological membranes in recent years is documented by the very large number of articles, reviews, journals and books which are appearing in this field.

This book addresses the use of ionic liquids in biotransformation and organocatalysis.

This volume describes methods and protocols for the fragment-based screening of proteins using Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR).

A Laboratory Guide to the Tight Junction offers broad coverage of the unique methods required to investigate its characteristics.

We are most gratified by the response to the initiation of this series of volumes presenting recent developments and new concepts in microbial ecology.

Supramolecular chemistry concerns the structure and function of molecular assemblies formed through weak interactions.

This book volume provides in depth coverage of the nucleic acid field and aims to represent a broad diversity of the methodologies and a wide range of nucleic-acid-related topics within the fields of molecular biology and biomedicine.

Nucleic acids are the fundamental building blocks of DNA and RNA and are found in virtually every living cell.

This second edition volume expands on the previous edition with updates on the latest techniques and technologies used in FOXO research.

Inflammation is a biological response triggered by different stimuli that has in the body a potentially damaging effect.

This book examines detailed experimental and computational approaches for the analysis of many aspects vital to the understanding of membrane protein structure and function.

This book explores the use of various plant polysaccharides for pharmaceutical purposes, including drug delivery.

MICROBIAL BIOFILMS: PROTECTIVE NICHES IN ANCIENT AND MODERN GEOMICROBIOLOGY J.

This Springer Handbook provides, for the first time, a complete and consistent overview over the methods, applications, and products in the field of marine biotechnology.

Fourier Transform Infrared microspectroscopy (FTIR) was first developed by William Coblentz in 1905 for analytical purposes.

Do you want to know what inherited defect causes thalassaemia?

Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins comprises a comprehensive review of significant developments at this biology/chemistry interface.

Divided into five parts, Microbial Food Contamination, Second Edition looks at emerging foodborne human pathogens andcomprehensively evaluates the microbiology, biochemistry, detection, risk, and threat of foodborne illness in today's global market.

One of the most fascinating aspects of alkaliphiles is their ability to maintain pH homeostasis under extreme environmental conditions.

Several years ago, Thomas Steitz agreed to contribute a volume to the 'World Scientific Series in Structural Biology' that would deal with the contributions he and his coworkers have made to structural biology during his remarkable career.

Fundamental Toxicology is a concise and comprehensive review of toxicology.

This book explains how the computer programs work and why and when they can be applied to problems in toxicology.

Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins comprises a comprehensive and critical review of significant developments at the biology/chemistry interface.

This book explores the most important processing steps of proteomics data analysis and presents practical guidelines, as well as software tools, that are both user-friendly and state-of-the-art in chemo- and biostatistics.

The Ottawa '88 meeting of the International Society for Oxygen Transport to Tissue attracted a record number of participants and presentations.