Molecular biology

Transgenic Plant Technology for Remediation of Toxic Metals and Metalloids covers all the technical aspects of gene transfer, from molecular methods, to field performance using a wide range of plants and diverse abiotic stress factors.

This book collates a wide spectrum of topics relevant to contemporary research achievement in sustainable utilization of plant genetic resources and conservation of plant genetic diversity within the framework of different crop systems.

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

Landmark Experiments in Molecular Biology critically considers breakthrough experiments that have constituted major turning points in the birth and evolution of molecular biology.

The lungs are the organ for gas exchange between the body and the external environment.

Combining the contemporary knowledge from widely scattered sources, this is a much-needed and comprehensive overview of the field.

This book explains current strategies for mapping genomes of higher organisms and explores applications of gene mapping to agriculturally important species of plants and animals.

Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy - Cellular Methods Part B, Volume 632, the latest release in the Methods in Enzymology series, continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field.

Agroecology is at the forefront of transforming our food systems.

Advances in Genetics continues to present articles that are of interest to both human and molecular geneticists.

This book reflects on South African literature from the perspective of 2020.

Describes how the physical chemistry of the DNA molecule links biological complexity, information flux and evolution to energy.

In 2014, the Chemical Signals in Vertebrates (CSiV) group held its 13th triennial meeting in conjunction with the 30th meeting of the International Society of Chemical Ecology (ISCE).

COVID-19 Management in the Brain and Body describes the management of patients with the novel coronavirus in their varied symptoms.

The life and work of Aaron Klug, Nobel prize winner and one of the pioneers of structural molecular biology.

Forensic Biology, Third Edition, provides students with a general understanding of forensic biology, particularly in forensic serology and forensic DNA analysis, and addresses rapid advancements in the field over the past few years.

The book delves into metabolomics which is a rapidly growing field that focuses on the study of chemical processes involving metabolites.

Prion Proteins is "e;issue-oriented"e; and edited by a well-known authority in the field.

In an intriguing series of experiments carried out many years ago, a common scientific belief, feted by no less than three Nobel prizes, was brought into question.

The aim of this text is to provide reviews and monographs on topics involving molecular similarity, ranging from the fundamental physical properties underlying molecular behaviour to applications in industrially important fields such as pharmaceutical drug design and molecular engineering.

There are alarming reports of new and emerging microbial diseases.

- Provides a forum for discussion of new discoveries, approaches, and ideas in molecular biology- Includes contributions from leaders in their fields- Abundantly referenced

This book highlights key findings generated during the past years from the main disciplines that constitute Physical Virology, from theoretical physics and simulations to material sciences and vaccines development to structural biology.

Seaweeds, also known as macroalgae, are among the most important primary producers and act as ecological engineers on rocky coasts of the world's oceans.

This new volume offers comprehensive coverage of bacterial biosurfactants, the competitive new area of research that has exciting potential application in agriculture and petroleum exploration.

Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients, and Related Methodology, Volume 48 encompasses review articles and database compilations that fall within one or more of the following five broad categories: Physical Profiles of Drug Substances and Excipients; Analytical Profiles of Drug Substances and Excipients; ADME Profiles of Drug Substances and Excipients; Methodology Related to the Characterization of Drug Substances and Excipients; Methods of Chemical Synthesis.

Increase in global population, drastic changes in the environment, soil degradation and decrease in quality and quantity of agricultural productivity warranted us to adapt sustainable farming practices.

International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology presents comprehensive reviews and current advances in cell and molecular biology.

CRISPR in Animals and Animal Models, Volume 152, the latest release in the Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science series, explores the genome editing CRISPR system in cells and animal models, its applications, the uses of the CRISPR system, and the past, present and future of CRISPR genome editing.

An Indispensable Roadmap for Nucleic Acid Preparation Although Friedrich Miescher described the first isolation of nucleic acid in 1869, it was not until 1953 that James Watson and Francis Crick successfully deciphered the structural basis of DNA duplex.

This book contains five chapters exploring the structure and function of cytochromes, which are redox-active proteins that contain a heme with a central Fe atom at its core as a cofactor.

Computational chemistry is a means of applying theoretical ideas using computers and a set of techniques for investigating chemical problems within which common questions vary from molecular geometry to the physical properties of substances.

Aiding researchers seeking to eliminate multi-step procedures, reduce delays in treatment and ease patient care, Cancer Theranostics reviews, assesses, and makes pertinent clinical recommendations on the integration of comprehensive in vitro diagnostics, in vivo molecular imaging, and individualized treatments towards the personalization of cancer treatment.

This special volume of Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science focuses on oligomerization in health and disease.

Food ingredients are important molecules of the most diverse chemical classes responsible for conferring nutrition, stability, color, flavor, rheological and sensorial characteristics, in addition to several other important uses in the food industry.

This book has been written to meet the needs of students for biotechnology courses at various levels of undergraduate and graduate studies.

This is the companion volume to Daniel Klionsky's Autophagy: Lower Eukaryotes, which features the basic methods in autophagy covering yeasts and alternative fungi (aspergillus, podospora, magnaporthe).

While the vast majority of our food supplies are nutritious and safe, foodborne pathogen-related illness still affects millions of people each year.

A vast number of neural cell surface glycoproteins belonging to the immunoglobulin superfamily have been isolated over the past two decades.

The fascinating science and history of radiationMore than ever before, radiation is a part of our modern daily lives.

Genomic technologies provide the means of diagnosis and management of many human diseases.

Examines the latest innovations and the overall impact of PCR on areas of molecular research.

A comprehensive presentation of essential topics for biological engineers, focusing on the development and application of dynamic models of biomolecular and cellular phenomena.

The Hidden World of Protein Aggregation, Volume 206 provides a comprehensive exploration of protein aggregation, uncovering the factors behind the formation of amorphous aggregates and ordered structures called amyloid fibrils.

This detailed volume presents a comprehensive exploration of the advances in transcriptomics, with a focus on methods and pipelines for transcriptome data analysis.

This volume in the Epigenetics and Human Health series explores the intersection of diet and epigenetic modifications.

While evolving molecular diagnostic methods are being heralded for the role they will play in improving our ability to cultivate and identify bacteria, fungi, and viruses, the reality is that those new methods are still beyond the technical and financial reach of most clinical laboratories.

This volume, along with Part A and Part B, is dedicated to a description of the instruments, samples, protocols, and analyses that belong to cryo-EM.

Drugs are used in the diagnosis, alleviation, treatment, prevention or cure of disease.