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Physicochemical studies on po1ynuc1eotides and their components are a relatively new field which, almost daily, attracts an ever increasing number of scientists. To date, however, only a limited effort has been made to compile the vast amount of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632393074Author Carlos WyattFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint Callisto ReferencePublisher Callisto ReferenceWeight(grams) 798gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

This book stems from an Advanced Study Institute on Chromo somal Proteins and Gene Expression that was held in Sitges, Spain, on September 17-26, 1984. It would be misleading to call this volume a conference proceedings, however. The ASI was not a...

In May of 1969, the contributors to this book gathered at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor for three days to talk about their work in the behavioral analysis of animal sensory function and to share their research experiences in the laboratory with...

The concept for Vasopressin: Principles and Properties originated during the sum mer of 1983. From reviewing the rich and diverse literature on vasopressin, it became evident that the rapid advancements in this field made it difficult to syn thesize the...

The word crosslinking implies durable combination of usually large, distinct elements at specific places to create a new entity that has different properties as a result of the union. In the case of proteins, such crosslinking often results in important...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789232165Author Mark BurkeFormat HardbackPage Count 188Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

American trypanosomiasis, or Chagas disease, is caused by the protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi. Sixteen to eighteen million people are currently infected with this organism, and 45,000 deaths are attributed to the disease each year. Infection with T...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839695148Author Yusuf BozkurtFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

Four years ago the first international symposium dealing with neural transplan tation was organized as a satellite conference to the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Los Angeles, California. The expanded proceed ings of that symposium...

Insects as a group occupy a middle ground in the biosphere between bac teria and viruses at one extreme, amphibians and mammals at the other. The size and general nature of insects present special problems to the student of entomology. For example, many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781468430110Author William CorningFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Weight(grams)...

Since the publication of the second volume of Comparative Psychology by Warden, Warner, and Jenkins (1940), there has not been a comprehensive review of invertebrate learning capacities. Some high-quality reviews have appeared in various journals, texts,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789841794Author Juan Carlos Gardón PoggiFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

This book grew from a series of lectures on vertebrate natural history. The topics have been developed over a period of nearly 30 years, and today scarcely resemble the original subject matter. The progress is primarily technical. Some concepts provide a...

When we began this series we wanted to encourage imaginative thinking among ethologists and those working in related fields. By the time we had reached Volume 3, we were advised by our publishers to give each volume a theme. Although we accepted the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789847727Author Rita Payan-CarreiraFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786208306373Author Ricardo Cunha LimaFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 168g

"Instead of dirt and poison we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax; thus furnisning mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness and light". Mindful of Swift's dictum, this compilation is offered as an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838395593Author Khaled AbdelsalamFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786207805839Author Sreejai RFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Reporter genes have played, and continue to play, a vital role in many areas of biological research by providing a ready means for qualitative and quantitative assessment of the activity of genes and location of gene products in different environments...

The study of populations is becoming increasingly focused on dynamics. We believe there are two reasons for this trend. The ftrst is the impactof nonlinear dynamics with its exciting ideas and colorful language: bifurcations, domains of attraction,...

In our contemporary world, scientific heritage is cal Mycology infrastructure are recognized for their often forgotten. Many important contributions dur- scholarly and authoritative contributions. This book ing the past 100 years in research, teaching,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838122311Author Saskia ReibeFormat PaperbackImprint Sudwestdeutscher Verlag Fur Hochschulschriften AGPublisher Sudwestdeutscher Verlag Fur...

Current Topics in Vector Research is based on the premise that to un derstand the whole, one must first understand the component parts and how they interact. Here in Volume 4, as well as in future volumes, vector, pathogen, and host will be treated both...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788183565707Author D. R. KhannaFormat HardbackImprint Discovery Publishing Pvt.LtdPublisher Discovery Publishing Pvt.Ltd

Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology helps biologists, physiologists, and biochemists keep track of the extensive literature in the field. Providing comprehensive, integrated reviews and sound, critical, and provocative summaries, this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930665552Author G., A. SeberFormat PaperbackPage Count 676Imprint The Blackburn PressPublisher The Blackburn PressWeight(grams) 978g

Giardia duodenalis (=G. lamblia), Entamoeba histolytica, Cryptosporidium parvum and Cyclospora cayetanensis are more than just a mouthful for most who might encounter them. These protozoan parasitic agents contribute significantly to the staggering...

An ordered and scientific study of the ecology of all African carnivores larger than jackals. Numerous colour photographs taken by both authors, and excellent sketches by the internationally renowned wildlife artist Clive Walker, depict the life and...

Perhaps no scientific field in recent years has gained in techniques and applications as much as molecular biology, and it is certainly no ex aggeration to*say that among all the applications of molecular biology, hematology in general, and hemopoiesis...

The Henry Goldberg Workshops were set up to address the following goals: (1) To foster interdisciplinary interaction between scientists and cardiologists, identify missing links, and catalyze new ideas. (2) To relate basic microscale phenomena to the...

Although feeding has not yet been thoroughly studied in many vertebrate taxa, and different conceptual and methodological approaches make a synthesis difficult, the aim of this volume is to provide a comprehensive overview of the feeding design in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783709141380Author Igor B. RaikovFormat PaperbackPage Count 475Imprint Springer Verlag GmbHPublisher Springer Verlag GmbHWeight(grams) 848g

by fireflies on calling heterospeciflcs (Lloyd 1984) or the location of calling crickets by tachiniid flies (Cade 197 5). Sexual selection theory would predict that if there were any risks involved in mating then the sex offering the highest investment...

Limulus in the Limelight: A Species 350 Million Years in the Making and in Peril? contains 14 chapters covering the horseshoe crab's biology, ecology and evolutionary development. The book is a result of three mini-conferences held between 1996 and 2000...

Before Henry William Dewhurst established himself in Bloomsbury, where he lectured in 1827-8 on anatomy and physiology, he served as a ship's surgeon and made a journey to Greenland and its surrounding seas in 1824. During that time he was able to study...

An Oxford-educated clergyman and prolific writer on natural history topics ranging from seashore wildlife to microscopy, John George Wood (1827-89) wrote and lectured for a receptive Victorian audience. His books were not rigorously scientific, but they...