Iron plays a crucial role in many biochemical processes. In recent years intensive research has led to a better understanding of the function of iron in cellular metabolism. In more than twenty articles internationally renowned experts give a thorough account of the recent developments of this fascinating field. The book focuses on the central questions, e.g. transport, storage, and utilization of…
НЕЗАКОННОЕ ПОТРЕБЛЕНИЕ НАРКОТИЧЕСКИХ СРЕДСТВ, ПСИХОТРОПНЫХ ВЕЩЕСТВ, ИХ АНАЛОГОВ ПРИЧИНЯЕТ ВРЕД ЗДОРОВЬЮ, ИХ НЕЗАКОННЫЙ ОБОРОТ ЗАПРЕЩЕН И ВЛЕЧЕТ УСТАНОВЛЕННУЮ ЗАКОНОДАТЕЛЬСТВОМ ОТВЕТСТВЕННОСТЬ Это откровенный рассказ о жизни человека с биполярным расстройством. Жизни, в которой есть невероятные эмоциональные вершины – и такие же невероятные спады. Жизни, в которой чувства остры до предела, а неудач…
Если в конечном итоге нашей Вселенной суждено погибнуть, способны ли мы переместиться в другую? Этот вопрос, занимающий в последние десятилетия умы космологов всего мира, в центре книги «Параллельные миры» известного физика и блестящего популяризатора науки Митио Каку. Другая вселенная, пишет он, может находиться в миллиметре от нас, но она недосягаема, поскольку существует в гиперпространстве, за…
Guía y conversaciones en croata He decidido incluir en esta guía no solo algunos consejos sobre los lugares históricos y las bellezas de la Split desconocida, sino también las herramientas lingüísticas necesarias para disfrutar completamente del viaje y para poderse expresar en cualquier situación. Espero que resulte ser una guía útil a todo viajero que tenga la curiosidad no sólo de conocer los l…
Correlative Learning: A Basis for Brain and Adaptive Systems provides a bridge between three disciplines: computational neuroscience, neural networks, and signal processing. First, the authors lay down the preliminary neuroscience background for engineers. The book also presents an overview of the role of correlation in the human brain as well as in the adaptive signal processing world; unifies ma…
Renowned contributors provide comprehensive coverage of calcium gradients, waves and oscillations in diverse systems. Discusses the mechanisms initiating and sustaining calcium waves and their role in cell function. Describes studies using the latest techniques for measuring calcium ion gradients including chemiluminescent indicators.
Secondo l’indice Backpack della Huntington Bank, nel 2015 i genitori hanno pagato in media mille dollari per le spese e i materiali scolastici e per le tasse per figlio (http://huntington-ir.com/ne/news/hban072915.htm). La scuola superiore può costare fino a 1500 dollari all’anno per ogni studente a seconda delle attività che frequenteranno. In fin dei conti è chiaro che neanche la scuola pubbli…
Experts in their respective fields present papers concerned with the range of human diseases caused by defective or abnormal functioning of cell adhesion molecules. Discusses new therapeutic approaches to these maladies.
For When You Need Just the Right WordTravelling is fantastic – we don't deny it. But sometimes when you're in another country, stuff happens. A thieving kid lifts your wallet, a cab driver nearly kills you, or a waiter charges you $25 for bottled water. You feel powerless without the ability to do what you really want to do – curse them out.And what's the use of knowing the right curse if you can'…
Отфильтровать воду? Создать антибиотик? Собрать радио и паровой двигатель? Приготовить пиво, да еще и хранить его в холодильнике? Легко, если вы, конечно, не забыли захватить с собой руководство по выживанию «Как изобрести всё на свете». Эта книга сделает вас умнее, сообразительнее и поможет стать самым влиятельным человеком на Земле. Даже если для этого вам не придется возвращаться в прошлое. Кни…
A unique resource for the next generation of biotech innovators Enabling everything from the deciphering of the human genome to environmentally friendly biofuels to lifesaving new pharmaceuticals, biotechnology has blossomed as an area of discovery and opportunity. Modern Biotechnology provides a much-needed introduction connecting the latest innovations in this area to key engineering fundamental…
A deeper insight into the complex processes involved in this field, covering the biological, chemical and engineering fundamentals needed to further develop effective methodologies. The book devotes detailed chapters to each of the four main areas of environmental biotechnology – wastewater treatment, soil treatment, solid waste treatment, and waste gas treatment – dealing with both the microbiolo…
Comprehensive in its scope and illustrated in detail, this practical book provides a fundamental insight into the complex world of tissue development and artificial cell culture using tissue engineering. The introductory chapters cover basic cell biology and cellular development as well as cell culture, with a main emphasis on ways of differentiating tissue and the critical evaluation of the prope…
With its focus on industrial pharmaceutical research, written by international experts from the industry, this book fills in a gap in the existing literature. It reflects the combination of such pharmaceutical interests as drug delivery, drug targeting, quality and safety management, drug approval and regulation, patenting issues and biotechnology fundamentals. Thus it provides practitioners in ph…
Here, authors from academia and industry provide an exciting overview of current production technologies and the fascinating possibilities for future applications. Topics include chloroplast-derived antibodies, biopharmaceuticals and edible vaccines, production of antibodies in plants and plant cell suspension cultures, production of spider silk proteins in plants, and glycosylation of plant produ…