Microbiology (non-medical)

Biosynthesis of cellular and viral DNA and RNA has been a major topic in molecular biology and biochemistry.

Germfree Research: Biological Effect of Gnotobiotic Environments is an account of the Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Germfree Research.

Current and Emerging Technologies in Microbial Diagnostics, the latest volume in the Methods in Microbiology series, provides comprehensive, cutting-edge reviews of current and emerging technologies in the field of clinical microbiology.

Published since 1953, Advances in Virus Research covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews providing a valuable overview of the current field of virology.

One of the most respected professionals in the wine industry-Ron Jackson, author of Wine Science (now in its second edition)- covers all practical and theoretical aspects of wine tasting in his new book.

Advances in Virus Research

Written for biology students, teachers, nature lovers, amateur naturalists, conservation workers, and parks and wildlife personnel, this up-to-date, easy-to-use guide describes the marine plants of the Gulf of Mexico coast.

Fundamental Bacterial Genetics presents a concise introduction to microbial genetics.

Cutting edge technology-based drug delivery systems have been rapidly growing and are being applied to various sections of biomedicine.

The third edition of this monograph continues to have the goal of providing an overview of current thought about the spinal cord mechanisms that are responsible for sensory processing.

Advanced Water Treatment: Advanced Oxidation Processes reviews the most recent research findings and discusses new photocatalysts (such as TiO2, etc.

System Biology Approaches for Microbial Pathogenesis Interaction Analysis aids biological researchers to expand their research scope using piled up data generated through recent technological advancement.

Bio-inoculants in Horticultural Crops, Volume Three in the Advances in Bio-inoculant Sciences series, focuses on real-time application of novel microbes that have been proven to enhance and improve plant health and productivity.

This volume is based on the program of the International Conference on Drugs of Abuse, Immunity and Immunodeficiency held in Clearwater Beach, Florida.

This book, Extremophiles: General and Plant Biomass Based Biorefinery, explores the potential of extremophiles in industries and biomass based biorefinery.

Immunotherapy of Cancer, Volume 143, the latest release in the Advances in Cancer Research series, provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research.

National Bestseller"e;Gives you all the context you need to understand the science of immunity.

This book has been assembled with the hope of being an authoritative, comprehensive, conceptually sound and highly informative compilation of recent advances describing the concepts of bioengineering in the field of microbiology.

Advances in Virus Research

Only recently was it determined that two of the world's most devastating plagues, the plague of Justinian and the medieval Black Death, were caused by distinct strains of the same pathogen.

For human health, leishmaniasis is among the most important protozoan diseases, superseded only by malaria.

To retain their usefulness, cultures that manufacture economically valuable products must be uncontaminated, viable, and genetically stable.

No other area of biology has grown as fast and become as relevant over the last decade as virology.

Parasites and infectious diseases are everywhere and represent some of the most potent forces shaping the natural world.

Importance of Microbiology Teaching and Microbial Resource Management for Sustainable Futures brings experts together to highlight the importance of microbiology-discipline-based teaching with its unique skills-based approaches.

This book offers us to bring different aspects of biotechnology like medical biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, computational advancements in biomedical engineers, innovation in natural product studies etc.

It is almost twenty years since the first DNA tumor virus meeting was held at Cold Spring Harbor.

Synthesises discussion surrounding the ''everything is everywhere'' hypothesis, bringing together viewpoints of leading experts in taxonomy, ecology and biogeography.

Advances in Microbial Physiology

Handbook of Advanced Approaches towards Pollution Prevention and Control, Volume Two: Legislative Measures and Sustainability for Pollution Prevention and Control condenses all relevant information on pollution prevention and control in a single source.

Use of Microbes for the Alleviation of Soil Stresses, Volume 1 describes the most important details and advances related to the alleviation of soil stresses by soil microbes.

Studies on Hepatitis Viruses: Life Cycle, Structure, Functions, and Inhibition presents the latest on this systemic infection that predominantly affects the liver with inflammation that can be acute or chronic.

The first in-depth study of Japanese fermentation science in the twentieth century.

A comprehensive review of research concerning genetic susceptibility to infectious diseases.

This book presents recent advances, challenges, and trends in modern microalgal biotechnology.

Advances in Virus Research

Overview of mechanisms and biological consequences of horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of pathogenicity.

During the past twenty years, multitudes of exciting discoveries in the field of anaerobic bacteria have been made.

Increasing evidence suggests that hidden, low-level inflammation may be the number one cause of modern disease.

Presenting a stimulating synthesis of rapidly growing research interests and publications by scholars in the field of applied mycology and biotechnology.

Volume 310 of Methods in Enzymology is the first volume devoted solely to biofilm research methods.

A biologist's firsthand account of the hunt for life beneath earth's surfaceand how new discoveries are challenging our most basic assumptions about the nature of life on EarthLife thrives in the deepest, darkest recesses of Earth's crustfrom methane seeps in the ocean floor to the highest reaches of Arctic permafrostand it is unlike anything seen on the surface.

This volume presents a collection of reviews derived from work presented at the Aegean Conference: "e;3rd Crossroads between innate and adaptive immunity"e; which occurred during September 27 - October 2, 2009 at the Minoa Palace Conference Center in Chania, Crete, Greece.

More than seven years have passed since the first monograph on viroids was published.

Metagenomics to Bioremediation: Applications, Cutting Edge Tools, and Future Outlook provides detailed insight into metagenomics approaches to bioremediation in a comprehensive manner, thus enabling the analysis of microbial behavior at a community level under different environmental stresses during degradation and detoxification of environmental pollutants.

By investigating a simple question, a philosopher of science and a molecular biologist offer an accessible understanding of microbial communities and a motivating theory for future research in community ecology.

AN AUTHORITATIVE SURVEY OF CURRENT RESEARCH INTO CLINICALLY USEFUL CONVENTIONAL AND NONCONVENTIONAL ANTIBIOTIC THERAPEUTICS Pharmaceutically-active antibiotics revolutionized the treatment of infectious diseases, leading to decreased mortality and increased life expectancy.

This book reviews the wide range of products and applications of solid state fermentation as well as the development of this cultivation technology over the last years.

The Diverse Faces of Bacillus cereus elucidates all characteristics of this microorganism, from its environmental and ecologic relevance, to its veterinary involvement, its clinical settings, most common B.