Biochemie & Biophysik

Computer Simulation and Data Analysis in Molecular Biology and Biophysics

Victor Bloomfield

This book provides an introduction to two important aspects of modern bioch- istry, molecular biology, and biophysics: computer simulation and data analysis. My aim is to introduce the tools that ...

Class 2 Transferases

<P>The Springer Handbook of Enzymes provides concise data on some 5,000 enzymes sufficiently well characterized – and here is the second, updated edition. Their application in analytical, ...

Biology and Conservation of Horseshoe Crabs

Horseshoe crabs, those mysterious ancient mariners, lured me into the sea as a child along the beaches of New Jersey. Drawn to their shiny domed shells and spiked tails, I could not resist picking...

Hormones and Pharmaceuticals Generated by Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations

<P><STRONG>Hormones and Pharmaceuticals Generated by Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations: Transport in Water and Soil</STRONG> examines how hormones, antibiotics and pharmaceu...

A Primer of Ecology with R

M. Henry Stevens

Provides simple explanations of the important concepts in population and community ecology. Provides R code throughout, to illustrate model development and analysis, as well as appendix introduci...

Copper Amine Oxidases

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 201

<P>Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor...

Cellular Signaling in Health and Disease

Martin Beckerman

<P>In today’s world, three great classes of non-infectious diseases – the metabolic syndromes (such as type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis), the cancers, and the neurodegenerative disord...

Biophysics and the Challenges of Emerging Threats

This volume is a collection of articles from the proceedings of the International School of Structural Biology and Magnetic Resonance 8th Course: Biophysics and the Challenges of Emerging Threats....

Silicon Versus Carbon

This volume consists of a variety of invited contributions by highly experienced educators, scientists, and industrialists, and is structured to cover important aspects of the field, from underlyi...

Prions in Humans and Animals

<p>Dieses umfassende Werk in englischer Sprache richtet sich gleichermaßen an Studenten und Forscher. Es behandelt systematisch alle Aspekte der Prionenkrankheiten, von ihrer Geschichte, Mi...

Applied Statistical Genetics with R

Andrea S. Foulkes

Molecules: Nucleation, Aggregation And Crystallization: Beyond Medical And Other Implications

Chemosensory Systems in Mammals, Fishes, and Insects

The sense of smell has an essential role in locating food, detecting predators, navigating, and communicating social information. Accordingly, the olfactory system has evolved complex repertoires ...

Spectroscopic Data of Steroid Glycosides

<P>This book is an essential reference guide to spectroscopic, physical and biological activity data of over 3500 steroid glycosides, offering the structures and the data of the naturally oc...

The History, Use, Disposition and Environmental Fate of Agent Orange

Alvin Lee Young

<P>For almost four decades, controversy has surrounded the tactical use of herbicides in Southeast Asia by the United States military. Few environmental or occupational health issues have re...

Fundamental Concepts in Biophysics

<P>In the first volume, <EM>Fundamental Concepts in Biophysics</EM>, the authors lay down a foundation for biophysics study. Rajiv Singh opens the book by pointing to the central...

Microwave Assisted Proteomics

Jennie R Lill

Since the conceptualization of the electromagnetic spectrum and development of the magnetron, microwave energy has been utilized in many aspects and disciplines of science. Although adopted by mul...

The Machinery of Life

David S. Goodsell

Imagine that we had some way to look directly at the molecules in a living organism. An x-ray microscope would do the trick, or since we’re dreaming, perhaps an Asimov-style nanosubmarine (unfor...

Ecotoxicological Characterization of Waste

R. Wagner The European list of wastes (LOW) (Commission Decision 2000/532/EC and updates) is the basic foundation for the implementation of waste legislation in Europe. It contains a harmonized li...