Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Editor-in-Chief: Antonio Chiesi, Stephen J. Gould, Winston Patrick Kuo and Douglas Taylor
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
- Genetic Engineering
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Idah Sithole-Niang
ISBN 978-953-51-1099-6
128 pages, May, 2013
Downloads: 58
- The book, while having only five chapters, covers a wide range of topics in genetic engineering of microorganisms, plants and animals. Specifically it covers both the natural and social sciences. In the natural sciences topics ranging from the geneti ...
- Sustainable Degradation of Lignocellulosic Biomass - Techniques, Applications and Commercialization
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Anuj K. Chandel and Silvio Silvério da Silva
ISBN 978-953-51-1119-1
275 pages, May, 2013
Downloads: 107
- This book provides important aspects of sustainable degradation of lignocellulosic biomass which has a pivotal role for the economic production of several value-added products and biofuels with safe environment. Different pretreatment techniques and ...
- The Mechanisms of DNA Replication
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David Stuart
ISBN 978-953-51-0991-4
485 pages, February, 2013
Downloads: 848
- DNA replication is a fundamental part of the life cycle of all organisms. Not surprisingly many aspects of this process display profound conservation across organisms in all domains of life. The chapters in this volume outline and review the current ...
- Chromatin Remodelling
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Danuta Radzioch
ISBN 978-953-51-1087-3
223 pages, April, 2013
Downloads: 328
- The term "chromatin remodelling" is widely used to describe changes in chromatin structure which is controlled by histone-modifying enzymes, chromatin remodelling complexes, non-histone DNA-binding proteins and noncoding RNAs. Many human diseases suc ...
- Antimicrobial Agents
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Varaprasad Bobbarala
ISBN 978-953-51-0723-1
422 pages, September, 2012
Downloads: 2022
- This book contains precisely referenced chapters, emphasizing antibacterial agents with clinical practicality and alternatives to synthetic antibacterial agents through detailed reviews of diseases and their control using alternative approaches. The ...
- Environmental Biotechnology - New Approaches and Prospective Applications
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Marian Petre
ISBN 978-953-51-0972-3
301 pages, February, 2013
Downloads: 738
- Taking into consideration the outstanding importance of studying and applying the biological means to remove or mitigate the harmful effects of global pollution on the natural environment, as direct consequences of quantitative expansion and qualitat ...
- Carbohydrates - Comprehensive Studies on Glycobiology and Glycotechnology
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Chuan-Fa Chang
ISBN 978-953-51-0864-1
558 pages, November, 2012
Downloads: 1231
- It is my great honor and pleasure to introduce this comprehensive book to readers who are interested in carbohydrates. This book contains 23 excellent chapters written by experts from the fields of chemistry, glycobiology, microbiology, immunology, b ...
- Genetic Manipulation of DNA and Protein - Examples from Current Research
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David Figurski
ISBN 978-953-51-0994-5
450 pages, February, 2013
Downloads: 715
- This diverse collection of research articles is united by the enormous power of modern molecular genetics. Every author accomplished two objectives: (1) making the field and the research described accessible to a large audience and (2) explaining fu ...
- Gene Therapy - Tools and Potential Applications
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Francisco Martin Molina
ISBN 978-953-51-1014-9
744 pages, February, 2013
Downloads: 563
- The Gene Therapy field is living exciting times after more than 20 years of poor results. Scientist and clinicians working in the gene therapy field have encountered many problems in the past that are now starting to be solved. The development of sa ...
- RNA Processing
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Paula Grabowski, University of Pittsburgh, USA
ISBN 978-953-307-557-0
248 pages, August, 2011
Downloads: 4168
- RNA functions broadly as informational molecule, genome, enzyme and machinery for RNA processing. While these functions reflect ancient activities, they also remain vital components of contemporary biochemical pathways. In eukaryotic cells RNA proces ...
- Gel Electrophoresis - Principles and Basics
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Sameh Magdeldin
ISBN 978-953-51-0458-2
346 pages, April, 2012
Downloads: 2671
- Most will agree that gel electrophoresis is one of the basic pillars of molecular biology. This coined terminology covers a myriad of gel-based separation approaches that rely mainly on fractionating biomolecules under electrophoretic current based m ...
- Confocal Laser Microscopy - Principles and Applications in Medicine, Biology, and the Food Sciences
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Neil Lagali
ISBN 978-953-51-1056-9
234 pages, March, 2013
Downloads: 402
- Neil S. Lagali, PhD, obtained undergraduate (McMaster University) and graduate (University of Alberta) degrees in Canada. He has had several years of industry experience and held postdoctoral fellowships in Canada, The Netherlands, and Sweden. He has ...
- Mutations in Human Genetic Disease
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David N. Cooper and Jian-Min Chen
ISBN 978-953-51-0790-3
294 pages, October, 2012
Downloads: 1369
- Different types of mutation can vary in size, from structural variants to single base-pair substitutions, but what they all have in common is that their nature, size and location are often determined either by specific characteristics of the local DN ...
- DNA Replication-Current Advances
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Herve Seligmann
ISBN 978-953-307-593-8
694 pages, August, 2011
Downloads: 4044
- The study of DNA advanced human knowledge in a way comparable to the major theories in physics, surpassed only by discoveries such as fire or the number zero. However, it also created conceptual shortcuts, beliefs and misunderstandings that obscure t ...
- Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Design
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Deniz Ekinci
ISBN 978-953-51-0513-8
406 pages, May, 2012
Downloads: 2259
- Over the recent years, medicinal chemistry has become responsible for explaining interactions of chemical molecules processes such that many scientists in the life sciences from agronomy to medicine are engaged in medicinal research. This book contai ...
- Lactic Acid Bacteria - R & D for Food, Health and Livestock Purposes
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Marcelino Kongo
ISBN 978-953-51-0955-6
658 pages, January, 2013
Downloads: 683
- Ongoing scientific research in many parts of the world on the genomics, proteomics and genetic engineering of LAB is increasing our understanding of their physiology, pushing further the boundaries for their potential applications. "Lactic Acid Bacte ...
- Genetic Transformation
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María Alvarez
ISBN 978-953-307-364-4
328 pages, September, 2011
Downloads: 3750
- Genetic transformation of plants has revolutionized both basic and applied plant research. Plant molecular biology and physiology benefit from this power fool, as well as biotechnology. This book is a review of some of the most significant achievemen ...
- Advances in Embryo Transfer
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Bin Wu
ISBN 978-953-51-0318-9
248 pages, March, 2012
Downloads: 2539
- Embryo transfer has become one of the prominent high businesses worldwide. This book updates and reviews some new developed theories and technologies in the human embryo transfer and mainly focus on discussing some encountered problems during embryo ...
- Biochemistry
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Deniz Ekinci
ISBN 978-953-51-0076-8
452 pages, March, 2012
Downloads: 2552
- Over the recent years, biochemistry has become responsible for explaining living processes such that many scientists in the life sciences from agronomy to medicine are engaged in biochemical research. This book contains an overview focusing on the re ...
- DNA Sequencing - Methods and Applications
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Anjana Munshi
ISBN 978-953-51-0564-0
174 pages, April, 2012
Downloads: 2152
- This book illustrates methods of DNA sequencing and its application in plant, animal and medical sciences. It has two distinct sections. The one includes 2 chapters devoted to the DNA sequencing methods and the second includes 6 chapters focusing on ...