Molecular biology

Biophysical Approaches for the Study of Membrane Structure, Part B, Volume 701 explores lipid membrane asymmetry and lateral heterogeneity.

Biophysical Approaches for the Study of Membrane Structure, Part B, Volume 701 explores lipid membrane asymmetry and lateral heterogeneity.

Sustainable food production is vital to ensure food and nutritional security to growing human population.

This book represents the results of 45 years of research on a wide range of topics, including atomic physics, single-molecule enzymology, whole-cell metabolism, physiology, pharmacology, linguistics, semiotics, and cosmology.

Many biological systems and objects are intrinsically fuzzy as their properties and behaviors contain randomness or uncertainty.

Concepts and techniques in genomics and proteomics covers the important concepts of high-throughput modern techniques used in the genomics and proteomics field.

Contemporary biomedical and clinical research is undergoing constant development thanks to the rapid advancement of various high throughput technologies at the DNA, RNA and protein levels.

An Introduction to Biotechnology is a biotechnology textbook aimed at undergraduates.

Gene therapy is emerging as a new class of therapeutics for the treatment of inherited and acquired diseases.

The recent emphasis in biomedical research on translational biology and personalized medicine is revolutionizing conceptual and experimental approaches to understanding and improving human health.

As per the reports of FAO, the human population will rise to 9 billion by the end of 2050 and 70% of more food must be produced over the next three decades to feed the additional population.

PCR is the most widely used technique in molecular biology.

The insights following the wake of the Human Genome project are radically influencing our understanding of the molecular basis of life, health and disease.

This book focuses on the current status of our understanding of RNA, a key biological molecule.

Multivariate analysis of the multi-component analytical profiles of carefully collected biofluid and/or tissue biopsy specimens can provide a 'fingerprint' of their biomolecular/metabolic status.

Due to injuries sustained in sports and in combat, interest in TBI has never been greater.

Current world fossil oil production is struggling to meet demand and may even show a decline after 2010.

Over the last ten years, much effort has been devoted to improving the biophysical techniques used in the study of viruses.

RNA helicases and RNA helicase-like proteins are the largest group of enzymes in eukaryotic RNA metabolism and although they are subject to intense ongoing research there is much confusion about function and classification of these enzymes.

This laboratory manual comprehensively reviews essential laboratory practices and different biochemistry protocols.

The field molecular pathway analysis evolves rapidly, and many progressive methods have recently been discovered.

Cell adhesion is essential for the organization of multicellular organisms.

The area of molecular imaging has matured over the past decade and is still growing rapidly.

The cell can be viewed as a 'collection of protein machines' and understanding these molecular machines requires sophisticated cooperation between cell biologists, geneticists, enzymologists, crystallographers, chemists and physicists.

The vast number of chemicals existing or being added into the environment, have globally aroused great concern regarding their adverse effects in human population.

In spite of the wide variety and complexity of biological materials, nucleic acids are ubiquitous.

The structural biology of protein-nucleic acid interactions is in some ways a mature field and in others in its infancy.

This volume forms part of a two-volume set and is not available for individual purchase.

Computational methods impact all aspects of modern drug discovery and most notably these methods move rapidly from academic exercises to becoming drugs in clinical trials.

Computational and theoretical tools for understanding biological processes at the molecular level is an exciting and innovative area of science.

Guanine rich DNA has been known for decades to form unusual structures, although their biological relevance was little understood.

In the last few years there have been many exciting and innovative developments in the field of membrane protein structure and this trend is set to continue.

Designated 'Molecule of the Year' in 1992 in recognition of its many biological roles, nitric oxide has wide significance in the world around us and the story of nitric oxide is still unfolding.

NMR spectroscopy has found a wide range of applications in life sciences over recent decades.

NMR spectroscopy has found a wide range of applications in life sciences over recent decades.

From DNA and RNA to proteins and vitamins the role of nitrogen is central in organismal metabolism.

From DNA and RNA to proteins and vitamins the role of nitrogen is central in organismal metabolism.

Alexander Todd, the 1957 Nobel laureate in chemistry is credited with the statement: "e;where there is life, there is phosphorus"e;.

Alexander Todd, the 1957 Nobel laureate in chemistry is credited with the statement: "e;where there is life, there is phosphorus"e;.

This volume aims to provide an in-depth view of the complete biochemistry of sulfur with an emphasis on aspects not covered elsewhere.

This volume aims to provide an in-depth view of the complete biochemistry of sulfur with an emphasis on aspects not covered elsewhere.

There have been many great advances in the field of biomedical imaging in recent years, with supramolecular chemistry playing a key role in the evolution of modern imaging techniques.

Protein-protein interactions (PPI) are at the heart of the majority of cellular processes, and are frequently dysregulated or usurped in disease.

Protein-protein interactions (PPI) are at the heart of the majority of cellular processes, and are frequently dysregulated or usurped in disease.

To thrive, every living cell must continuously gauge and respond to changes in its environment.

To thrive, every living cell must continuously gauge and respond to changes in its environment.

Following significant advances in deep learning and related areas interest in artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly grown.

Biotechnology of Microbial Enzymes: Production, Biocatalysis, and Industrial Applications, Second Edition provides a complete survey of the latest innovations on microbial enzymes, highlighting biotechnological advances in their production and purification along with information on successful applications as biocatalysts in several chemical and industrial processes under mild and green conditions.

Authored by leading experts in the enzymology of natural product biosynthesis, this completely revised and updated edition provides a description of the types of natural products, the biosynthetic pathways that enable the production of these molecules, and an update on the discovery of novel products in the post-genomic era.

Technology for modifying the genotypes and phenotypes of insects and other arthropods has steadily progressed with the development of more precise and powerful methods, most prominently transgenic modification.