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RNA Interference and Viruses Edited by: Miguel Angel Martínez
Published: 2010   ISBN: 978-1-904455-56-1
Price: GB £159 or US $310
A comprehensive review of the RNAi area from international specialists. Major themes of the book include the latest findings on RNAi-virus interactions and progress in the development of RNAi-based antiviral therapeutics. Topics include the role of RNAi in natural antiviral defense mechanisms, the improvement of the efficacy and safety of RNAi-based antiviral drugs, and the development of RNAi as a new therapeutic tool for fighting specific viruses, including HIV, HCV and respiratory viruses. Also outlined are new avenues for research thus providing a stimulus for further investigation. Essential reading for researchers involved in RNAi or antiviral research and a recommended text for all virology laboratories. read more ...
Retroviruses: Molecular Biology, Genomics and Pathogenesis Edited by: Reinhard Kurth and Norbert Bannert
Published: 2010   ISBN: 978-1-904455-55-4
Price: GB £159 or US $310
Written by the top retroviral specialists, this book reviews the genomics, molecular biology, and pathogenesis of these important viruses, comprehensively covering all the recent advances. Topics include: host and retroelement interactions, endogenous retroviruses, retroviral proteins and genomes, viral entry and uncoating, reverse transcription and integration, transcription, splicing and RNA transport, pathogenesis of oncoviral infections, pathogenesis of immunodeficiency virus infections, retroviral restriction factors molecular vaccines and correlates of protection, gammaretroviral and lentiviral vectors, non-primate mammalian and fish retroviruses, simian exogenous retroviruses, and HTLV and HIV. read more ...
Metagenomics: Theory, Methods and Applications Edited by: Diana Marco
Published: 2010   ISBN: 978-1-904455-54-7
Price: GB £159 or US $310
The diverse and multiple aspects of metagenomics and the multiplicity of its potential applications. The new theoretical insights, the more recent applications, and the dynamically developing methods of data acquisition and analysis. read more ...
Aspergillus: Molecular Biology and Genomics Edited by: Masayuki Machida and Katsuya Gomi
Published: 2010   ISBN: 978-1-904455-53-0
Price: GB £159 or US $310
In this book leading Aspergillus researchers review and summarise the most important aspects of Aspergillus molecular biology and genomics. The book opens with a fascinating overview of the genus Aspergillus. This is followed by in-depth reviews of the Aspergillus molecular systematics, comparative genomics, bioinformatics and systems biology of Aspergillus, transcriptional regulation, genetics and genomics of sexual development of A. nidulans, genomics and secondary metabolism, ecology, development and gene regulation in A. flavus, functional systems biology, and novel industrial applications of A. oryzae genomics. Essential reading for everyone with an interest in Aspergillus and related fungi. read more ...
Environmental Molecular Microbiology Edited by: Wen-Tso Liu and Janet K. Jansson
Published: 2010   ISBN: 978-1-904455-52-3
Price: GB £159 or US $310
The current state-of-the-art of environmental microbiology with an emphasis on molecular biology and genomics. A range of technologies and their applications in environmental microbiology. The book focuses on the microbial diversity and phylogeny of microorganisms in the environment and describes the molecular toolbox currently available for the study of the composition and diversity of microbial communities and their functions. Also covers the application of these approaches in various environments including soil, marine water, plants, humans and wastewater treatment. read more ...
Neisseria: Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis Edited by: Caroline Genco and Lee Wetzler
Published: 2010   ISBN: 978-1-904455-51-6
Price: GB £150 or US $310
The latest theory and clinical significance of molecular mechanisms in meningococcal disease. Leading authorities have contributed chapters on topics such as gene expression, genomics, biofilms, denitrification, adhesion strategies, mechanisms of cellular invasion, inate immunity, complement, apoptosis, acquired immunity, vaccine development, epidemiology and antibiotic resistance. read more ...
Frontiers in Dengue Virus Research Edited by: Kathryn A. Hanley and Scott C. Weaver
Published: 2010   ISBN: 978-1-904455-50-9
Price: GB £150 or US $310
Topics include: evolutionary history, epidemiology, translation and processing of the viral polyprotein, viral replication, the role of the viral untranslated regions, pathogenesis, host response to DENV, development of animal models, DENV-mosquito interactions, dynamics of dengue virus transmission, emergence of DENV from its ancestral, sylvatic cycle, vaccines, novel anti-dengue drugs, and passive immunotherapy. Essential reading for every dengue virologist and highly recommended for all flavivirus and arbovirus virologists. read more ...
ABC Transporters Edited by: Alicia Ponte-Sucre
Published: 2009   ISBN: 978-1-904455-49-3
Price: GB £150 or US $310
A skillful selection of topics and a panel of acknowledged experts as authors ensure that this concise volume will be of exceptional importance to everyone involved in DNA superfamily research as well as scientists interested in microbial physiology and multidrug resistance. read more ...
Pili and Flagella: Current Research and Future Trends Edited by: Ken Jarrell
Published: 2009   ISBN: 978-1-904455-48-6
Price: GB £150 or US $310
The current knowledge and latest research on prokaryotic pili and flagella. The emphasis is on the molecular biology, genetics, structure, assembly and function of these structures. read more ...
Lab-on-a-Chip Technology: Biomolecular Separation and Analysis Edited by: Keith E. Herold and Avraham Rasooly
Published: 2009   ISBN: 978-1-904455-47-9
Price: GB £150 or US $310
Applications of lab-on-a-chip devices in biotechnology, medicine, clinical diagnostics, chemical engineering, and pharmaceutics. Various electrophoresis and liquid chromatography applications, methods for cell separation, blood cell separation, clinical applications, protein, genetic, PCR, transcriptome analysis, cell manipulation and analysis, cell viability analysis, microorganism capturing. read more ...
Lab-on-a-Chip Technology: Fabrication and Microfluidics Edited by: Keith E. Herold and Avraham Rasooly
Published: 2009   ISBN: 978-1-904455-46-2
Price: GB £150 or US $310
Current lab-on-a-chip technologies including theoretical and technical information for the understanding of the technology and the reproduction of experiments. Will help the understanding of current LOC technologies, performance of similar experiments, the design of new LOC systems and development of new methodologies and applications. read more ...
Bacterial Polysaccharides book Edited by: Matthias Ullrich
ISBN: 978-1-904455-45-5
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: June 2009
Cover: Hardback
Microbial Toxins book Edited by: Thomas Proft
ISBN: 978-1-904455-44-8
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: May 2009
Cover: Hardback
Acanthamoeba book Author: Naveed Khan
ISBN: 978-1-904455-43-1
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: February 2009
Cover: Hardback
bacterial-secreted-proteins book Edited by: Karl Wooldridge
ISBN: 978-1-904455-42-4
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: April 2009
Cover: Hardback
Lactobacillus book Edited by: Åsa Ljungh and Torkel Wadstrom
ISBN: 978-1-904455-41-7
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2009
Cover: Hardback
Mycobacterium book Edited by: Tanya Parish and Amanda Brown
ISBN: 978-1-904455-40-0
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2009
Cover: Hardback
Real Time PCR book Edited by: Julie Logan, Kirstin Edwards and Nick Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-904455-39-4
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2009
Cover: Hardback
Clostridium book Edited by: Holger Brüggemann and Gerhard Gottschalk
ISBN: 978-1-904455-38-7
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2009
Cover: Hardback
Plant bacteria book Edited by: Robert W. Jackson
ISBN: 978-1-904455-37-0
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2009
Cover: Hardback
Biopolymers book Edited by: Bernd H. A. Rehm
ISBN: 978-1-904455-36-3
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2009
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Georg Lipps
ISBN: 978-1-904455-35-6
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: July 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Peter Kuhnert and Henrik Christensen
ISBN: 978-1-904455-34-9
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: August 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Shah M. Faruque and G. Balakrish Nair
ISBN: 978-1-904455-33-2
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: July 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Gioconda San-Blas and Richard A. Calderone
ISBN: 978-1-904455-32-5
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: July 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Yoshio Yamaoka
ISBN: 978-1-904455-31-8
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: July 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Andreas Burkovski
ISBN: 978-1-904455-30-1
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: June 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Jodi Lindsay
ISBN: 978-1-904455-29-5
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: May 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Peter J. Myler and Nicolas Fasel
ISBN: 978-1-904455-28-8
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: April 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Paul Blum
ISBN: 978-1-904455-27-1
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: April 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Klaus Heuner and Michele Swanson
ISBN: 978-1-904455-26-4
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: March 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Kevin V. Morris
ISBN: 978-1-904455-25-7
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: March 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Anthony H. Rogers
ISBN: 978-1-904455-24-0
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: February 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Jörg Tost
ISBN: 978-1-904455-23-3
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: March 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Thomas C. Mettenleiter and Francisco Sobrino
ISBN: 978-1-904455-22-6
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: John T. Patton
ISBN: 978-1-904455-21-9
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Ulrike Gerischer
ISBN: 978-1-904455-20-2
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Pierre Cornelis
ISBN: 978-1-904455-19-6
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Ian M. Mackay
ISBN: 978-1-904455-18-9
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: September 2007
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Eduardo Díaz
ISBN: 978-1-904455-17-2
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Volker Thiel
ISBN: 978-1-904455-16-5
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: August 2007
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Antonia Herrero and Enrique Flore
ISBN: 978-1-904455-15-8
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2008
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Stephen Mc Grath and Douwe van Sinderen
ISBN: 978-1-904455-14-1
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: July 2007
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Christophe d'Enfert and Bernhard Hube
ISBN: 978-1-904455-13-4
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: March 2007
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Peter Graumann
ISBN: 978-1-904455-12-7
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: May 2007
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Wayne Koff, Patricia Kahn and Ian D. Gust
ISBN: 978-1-904455-11-0
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: February 2007
Cover: Paperback
molecular biology book Edited by: Justin D. Radolf and Sheila A. Lukehart
ISBN: 978-1-904455-10-3
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: July 2006
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: R. M. Sandri-Goldin
ISBN: 978-1-904455-09-7
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: August 2006
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Yoshihiro Kawaoka
ISBN: 978-1-904455-06-6
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: March 2006
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Peter J. Lachmann
ISBN: 978-1-904455-05-9
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: March 2006
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: M. Saveria Campo
ISBN: 978-1-904455-04-2
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2006
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Erle S. Robertson
ISBN: 978-1-904455-03-5
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: September 2005
Cover: Hardback
molecular biology book Edited by: Matthias J. Reddehase
ISBN: 978-1-904455-02-8
Publisher: Caister Academic Press
Publication Date: January 2006
Cover: Hardback


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