Molecular biology

Security sensitive microbes (viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites) and toxins, which are often referred to as the select agents and toxins, have the capacity to cause serious illness and death in humans, animals, and plants.

Genetic Engineering: A Primer presents the growing field of biotechnology to non-science majors and other general interest readers.

Advanced biophysics textbook focusing on how physical concepts can be applied to biological problems.

In Epigenetic Regulation of Cancer, a series of volumes from the International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology series, various experts in epigenetics critically cover multiple facets of cancer-associated epigenetic alterations, including the impact of epigenetic deregulation in all steps of oncogenesis as well as promising strategies to therapeutically target cancer-associated epigenetic deregulation.

This volume addresses current methods in biological imaging, including extensive sections on MRI, CAT, NMR, PET and other imaging techniques.

International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology--both plant and animal.

Metalloenzymes: From Bench to Bedside offers a thorough overview of metalloenzymes, spanning biochemical and structural features, pharmacology, and biotechnological applications.

Rapid detection and indication of the microbiological quality of liquids is an emerging topic that has high potential for numerous applications in the fields of environmental monitoring, industrial process control and medical surveillance.

Genome Stability: DNA Repair and Recombination describes the various mechanisms of repairing DNA damage by recombination, most notably the repair of chromosomal breaks.

This volume collates articles investigating antioxidant, oxidant and free radical research.

The first part of Volume 9 will supply the readers with up-to-date information concerning the necessary theoretical background, both concerning removal of heavy metals from the contaminated environment, and removal, detoxication and even degradation of toxic organic contaminants.

Ion Channels Part A, Volume 651 in the Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of new developments on the topic.

With the erratic changes in climate, crop plants are facing many forms of biotic stresses.

This book provides valuable coverage on various immunomodulatory research associated with nutraceutical studies, from plant to animal and marine sources.

The discovery and development of antibiotics has been one of the most significant advances in medicine.

This book is an accessible resource offering practical information not found in more database-oriented resources.

This comprehensive guide to gene cloning provides beginning and advanced readers with the background, standard techniques, practical applications, and ethical and safety considerations in the field.

Lysosomes are key subcellular organelles that regulate the cell function.

This book is the culmination of many years of research by a scientist renowned for his work in this field.

This book focuses primarily on the newly discovered theory and techniques of veterinary molecular immunology.

The  main  aim  of  this  book  is to  collect  a  series  of  research  articles  and  reviews  from  a  diverse  group  of scientists to share their research work on the role of free radical research and environmental toxicity.

MicroRNA in Human Malignancies offers a deep overview of the role and translational significance of miRNAs in the development of cancer and other malignancies.

Serves as a comprehensive review to the substantial impact of gene amplification in molecular biology, genetic engineering and medical science.

This edited book stands as a one place knowledge hub for plant metal(loid) transporters.

The critically acclaimed laboratory standard for more than forty years, Methods in Enzymology is one of the most highly respected publications in the field of biochemistry.

Until now, information on fungal protoplasts has been scattered throughout various sources.

Chromatin Proteins and Transcription Factors as Therapeutic Targets, the latest volume in the Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology series is an essential resource for protein chemists.

New Techniques for Studying Biomembranes describes some of the latest methods used to investigate the dynamic distribution of specific lipids in membranes and their effects on other membrane components.

This unique advanced textbook provides a clear and comprehensive overview of gene delivery, gene therapy and genetic pharmacology, with descriptions of the main gene transfer vectors and a set of selected therapeutic applications, along with safety considerations.

Diagnostic Molecular Biology, Second Edition describes the fundamentals of molecular biology in a clear, concise manner with each technique explained within its conceptual framework and current applications of clinical laboratory techniques comprehensively covered.

Enzymes of Epigenetics: Part B, one of two new volumes in the Methods in Enzymology series, continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field.

This up-to-date reference book discusses the synthesis, production, and application of various microbial enzymes and metabolites for health.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the current progress in muscle contraction and cell motility research.

International Review of Cytology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology-both plant and animal.

This book discusses the importance of plants in terms of their natural bioactive products and medicinal, nutraceutical and health benefits.

This volume is an extended account of a group of techniques that have seen their importance realized in almost all areas of biochemistry.

This book summarizes the development and statistical validation of a guinea pig model as an alternative for potency testing of the viral antigens included in combined vaccines applied in cattle to control the respiratory, reproductive, and neonatal calf diarrhea syndromes.

In recent decades, livestock producers have moved away from open grazing for a number of reasons, none having to do with the health of consumers.

Recent Progress in Hormone Research, Volume 41 covers the proceedings of a Laurentian Hormone Conference held in late August 1984 at the Homestead in Hot Springs, Virginia.

In one convenient source, this ready reference brings together for the first time, all the information available on various cyanobacterial symbioses/symbiotic cyanobacteria.

The need for state-of-the-art antimicrobial agents is greater than ever because of the development of multidrug resistance in communal pathogens, the rapid rise of new infections, and the potential for use of multidrug-resistant agents in biological protection.

International Review of Cell & Molecular Biology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology-both plant and animal.

Molecular Microbiology Laboratory, Second Edition, is designed to teach essential principles and techniques of molecular biology and microbial ecology to upper-level undergraduates majoring in the life sciences and to develop students' scientific writing skills.

This volume reviews virtually everything that is known about cell motility and behavior in Chlamydomonas.

Case Studies in Cell Biology presents real world scenarios to help readers use science process and reasoning skills.

Presenting all preclinical and clinical information available on genetically engineered toxins, this unique, single-source reference provides the most up-to-date methods and practical examples for conducting clinical studies in toxin molecular biology.

Molecular Biology of the Skin: The Keratinocyte comprehensively reviews the major aspects of keratinocyte and epidermal differentiation, physiology, and pathology, primarily focusing on the molecular aspects.

A fascinating look at the key steps or bottlenecks that constrain the path to the origin and evolution of life.

This book presents key concepts in the structure and function of vascular smooth muscle cells in health and disease.

Aptamers, often termed as 'chemical antibodies,' are an emerging class of synthetic ligands for efficient target-specific molecular recognition.