Biotechnology

Genomics research has great potential to revolutionize the discipline of plant breeding.

Whole-cell biocatalysis is a promising and emerging field of biological science that is mostly based on advancements in biosystems engineering for the production of useful products such as chemicals, fuels, and pharmaceuticals.

Today, the agriculture industry is confronted with simultaneous issues of how to fully embrace mass production of safer food in terms of both quality and quantity.

As medical devices become even more intricate, concerns about efficacy, safety, and reliability continue to be raised.

The advantages of the baculovirus system are rooted in the properties of the virus and the host (insect, or cell lines derived from it).

This book covers the state-of-the-art of modern MALDI (matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization) and its applications.

This book provides background knowledge on sustainable bioeconomy development in the Global South and documents its status.

This fourth edition volume expands on the previous editions by presenting readers with new and emerging methodologies in cytometry.

This book examines key theoretical tools that are currently used to develop mathematical models as an aid in understanding the biological response of cells and tissues to mechanical stimuli.

This second edition provides new and updated methods that detail new DNA nanotechnology techniques.

This is the first book that provides a comprehensive review of the entire area of artificial cells.

This monograph brings forth biomechanical research methods and outcomes on human tissue experiments such as those of the brain and the heart under a single umbrella.

The application of ionic liquids to biomass for producing biofuels and chemicals will be one of the hot research areas during the next decade due to the fascinating properties of these versatile group of solvents that allow them to dissolve lignocellulosic materials.

Chitosan Based Biomaterials: Tissue Engineering and Therapeutics, Volume 2, provides the latest information on chitosan, a natural polymer derived from the marine material chitin.

This invaluable resource discusses the current revolution in stem cell-based drugs and their potential use in clinical applications.

A continuous development in plant biotechnology including gene technology has been observable during the past 20 years.

In light of the third-generation concept of 'inclusive sustainability', the volume explores the architecture of global disability governance and its degree of harmonisation.

Medicinal plants are globally valuable sources of herbal products.

Value of Connected Things for Healthcare is based on feedback from members of the LLSA Forum, patients, healthcare professionals, Living Labs, industrialists, researchers and institutional actors confronted with the design, development, implementation and use of these types of tools that penetrate health and communicate data.

The over-riding premise for biotechnology in this book is bringing novel products to market to substantially advance patient care and disease mitigation.

This book discusses the various modes and methods of nano-based drug delivery in different types of cancers such as colon, breast, cervical, ovarian, and lung cancer.

The application of new molecular technology has greatly increased our understanding of the role of chromosomal change in plant evolution.

It is a comprehensive and critical study of the normative status of human nature in biotechnology from a Christian perspective.

Published since 1959, Advances in Applied Microbiology continues to be one of the most widely read and authoritative review sources in microbiology.

The book is primarily focused on natural plant (lignocellulosic) fibers as sustainable reinforcement material for green composites.

This book presents the latest knowledge, trends, and advances in cell transplantation and innovations in developing microspheres, 3D biomaterial constructs to enhance transfer, and cell survival to specific regions of the brain.

This thorough book aims to present the methods that have enabled the success of peptides and proteins in a wide variety of applications.

Plant improvement has shifted its focus from yield, quality and disease resistance to factors that will enhance commercial export, such as early maturity, shelf life and better processing quality.

This book primarily focuses on the study of various neurological disorders, including Parkinson's (PD), Huntington (HD), Epilepsy, Alzheimer's and Motor Neuron Diseases (MND) from a new perspective by analyzing the physiological signals associated with them using non-linear dynamics.

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In this book, the information encompasses various researchable biotechnology aspects of sugarcane, its genomic structure, diversity, comparative and structural genomics, data mining, etc.

This edited book is a compilation of tangible research findings and actual experiences on various salt tolerant rice breeding programmes, that have been successfully practiced and continuing to do so by research centres in South East Asia, with major emphasis in India, Bangladesh and Philippines.

Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 114 continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiology.

Animal cell technology is becoming an increasingly important part of biotechnology and many products are now used in human health care and for veterinary applications.

This book describes the fundamental biology and mechanics of the vasculature and examines how this knowledge has underpinned the development of new clinical modalities, including endovascular treatment and vascularization of reconstructed tissue for regenerative medicine.

This book highlights the advantages of using sorbents in oil spill cleanup while dealing with the challenges of limited capacity and disposal.

Tissue engineering uniquely applies concepts and techniques from biology and engineering in order to heal or produce new tissues after disease or traumatic injury.

This book explores in depth a wide range of new biomaterials that hold great promise for applications in regenerative medicine.

This edited book covers all aspects of grain legumes including negative impact of abiotic and biotic stresses under the changing global climate.

A number of interdisciplinary fields related to Plant Cell Biotechnology are discussed.

Provides an overview of the rapidly evolving field of genomics with coverage of nucleic acid technologies, proteomics and bioinformatics.

This book clearly describes the many applications of graph theory to ecological questions, providing instruction and encouragement to researchers.

Biotechnology is the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make useful products, or ';any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms or derivatives there of, to make or modify products or processes for specific use'.

This volume looks at a collection of stem cell and regenerative techniques used by both novice and expert scientists.

This book addresses the recent trends and clinical research being reported in last 5 to 10 years in the field of nasal drug delivery systems.

As with all of pharmaceutical production, the regulatory environment for the production of therapeutics has been changing as a direct result of the US FDA-initiated Quality by Design (QbD) guidelines and corresponding activities of the International Committee for Harmonization (ICH).

For thousands of years, forest biomass or wood has been among the main energy sources of humans around the world.

Jatropha curcas, or physic nut, is a small tree that, in tropical climates, produces fruits with seeds containing ~38% oil.

This edited volume covers all aspects of microbes in consortia; their roles in the ecological balance of soil by mineralize soil nutrients, plant growth promotion, protecting plants from disease by acting as biocontrol agents etc.