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Plant Specialized Metabolism

Genomics, Biochemistry, and Biological Functions

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Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016

Recent advances in science have clarified the role of plant specialized metabolites (classically known as plant secondary metabolites), which cannot be considered only bioactive molecules used for human health but also pivotal factors for the global ecosystem. They play major roles in plant life,...
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by John A. Bryant, Linda Baggott la Velle
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018

Provides comprehensive, yet concise coverage of the broad field of bioethics, dealing with the scientific, medical, social, religious, political and international concerns This book offers complete information about all aspects of bioethics and its role in our world. It tackles the concerns...
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by Shigetoshi Aono, Elizabeth M Boon, Hitomi Sawai
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017

Gas molecules such as O2, NO, CO and ethylene are present in the environment and are endogenously (enzymatically) produced to act as signalling molecules in biological systems, including the regulation of metabolic networks, chemotaxis, circadian rhythms, mammalian hypoxia responses, and plant ethylene...
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by David Holcman, Zeev Schuss
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015

This book covers recent developments in the non-standard asymptotics of the mathematical narrow escape problem in stochastic theory, as well as applications of the narrow escape problem in cell biology. The first part of the book concentrates on mathematical methods, including advanced asymptotic...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013

As drought tolerance is a multidirnensional stress, drought tolerance study is a multidisciplinary adventure. In 1992, the network INTERDROUGHT was created with the objective of joining the scientists of the different fields of research involved in drought tolerance study. The network was funded by...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009

Plant disease management remains an important component of plant pathology and is more complex today than ever before including new innovation in diagnostic kits, the discovery of new modes of action of chemicals with low environmental impact, biological control agents with reliable and persistent...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009

Denis Noble Nearly a decade after completion of the first draft of the entire Human Genome sequence we are in a better position to assess the nature and the consequences of that heroic achievement, which can be seen as the culmination of the molecular biological revolution of the second half of the...
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by Loren Parsons, Matthew Hill
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2015

Endocannabinoids, the latest volume in the International Review of Neurobiology series is a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art research into the neurobiology of migraines. It reviews the current knowledge and understanding in the field, and provides a starting point for researchers and...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2010

Galanin is a neuropeptide found both in the central and peripheral nervous system. The 29-amino acid peptide (named after its N-terminal glycine and C-terminal alanine) was identified in 1983 by its C-terminal amidation. This 'reverse' approach, that is to discover a substance through a distinct chemical...
Cover of Synthetic Biology — A Primer
by Paul S Freemont, Richard I Kitney
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2012

Synthetic Biology — A Primer gives a broad overview of the emerging field of synthetic biology and the foundational concepts on which it is built. It will be of interest to final year undergraduates, postgraduates and established researchers who are interested in learning about this exciting new...
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Bioinformatics

A Practical Handbook of Next Generation Sequencing and Its Applications

by Lloyd Low, Martti Tammi
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017

Rapid technological developments have led to increasingly efficient sequencing approaches. Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) is increasingly common and has become cost-effective, generating an explosion of sequenced data that need to be analyzed. The skills required to apply computational analysis...
Cover of Computational Prediction of Protein Complexes from Protein Interaction Networks
by Sriganesh Srihari, Chern Han Yong, Limsoon Wong
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017

Complexes of physically interacting proteins constitute fundamental functional units that drive almost all biological processes within cells. A faithful reconstruction of the entire set of protein complexes (the "complexosome") is therefore important not only to understand the composition...
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Evolution or Creation?

A Comparison of the Arguments - Second Edition

by Albert J. DeBenedictis
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2011

Have you ever wondered how the universe originated or whether the universe always existed? Have you ever wondered how life began on earth? Have you ever heard others discuss origins but felt unable to contribute to the conversation? Would you like to defend your views but feel unequipped or inadequate...
Cover of A Level Biology MCQs: Multiple Choice Questions and Answers (Quiz & Tests with Answer Keys)
by Arshad Iqbal
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016

A Level Biology Multiple Choice Questions and Answers pdf: MCQs, Quizzes & Practice Tests. A level biology quiz questions and answers pdf with practice tests for online exam prep and job interview prep. A level biology study guide with questions and answers about biological molecules, cell and...
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