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  • Murine Homeobox Gene Control of Embryonic Patterning and Organogenesis

    Edited by Thomas Lufkin ...
    Series Book 13 - Advances in Developmental Biology
    The first homeobox gene was molecular cloned nearly two decades ago, and since that time tremendous progress has been made in our understanding of the distribution of homeobox genes in the genomes of many animal species and the common functional role the encoded homeodomains play in cell-type specification, morphogenesis and development.The amino acid sequence of the homeodomain, as well as the ... Read more

    $211.49 USD

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    The Mechanisms of Social Evolution

    by Robert E. Page Jr. ...
    Charles Darwin struggled to explain how forty thousand bees working in the dark, seemingly by instinct alone, could organize themselves to construct something as perfect as a honey comb. How do bees accomplish such incredible tasks? Synthesizing the findings of decades of experiments, The Spirit of the Hive presents a comprehensive picture of the genetic and physiological mechanisms underlying the ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • Animal Evolution

    Genomes, Fossils, and Trees

    by NATURAL SCIENCES and MATHEMATICS (500), ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCES (590) ...
    Animal life, now and over the past half billion years, is incredibly diverse. Describing and understanding the evolution of this diversity of body plans - from vertebrates such as humans and fish to the numerous invertebrate groups including sponges, insects, molluscs, and the many groups of worms - is a major goal of evolutionary biology. In this book, a group of leading researchers adopt a ... Read more

    $62.09 USD

  • The Evolution of Molecular Biology

    The Search for the Secrets of Life

    by Kensal Van Holde, Jordanka Zlatanova ...
    The Evolution of Molecular Biology: The Search for the Secrets of Life provides the historical knowledge behind techniques founded in molecular biology, also presenting an appreciation of how, and by whom, these discoveries were made. It deals with the evolution of intellectual concepts in the context of active research in an approachable language that accommodates readers from a variety of ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

  • The Zebrafish

    Atlas of Macroscopic and Microscopic Anatomy

    by Jennifer L. Matthews, Joseph A. Holden, Lester L. Layfield ...
    The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a valuable and common model for researchers working in the fields of genetics, oncology and developmental sciences. This full-color atlas will aid experimental design and interpretation in these areas by providing a fundamental understanding of zebrafish anatomy. Over 150 photomicrographs are included and can be used for direct comparison with histological slides, ... Read more

    $101.69 USD

  • Perspectives of Stem Cells

    From tools for studying mechanisms of neuronal differentiation towards therapy

    Edited by Henning Ulrich ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Stem cells are fascinating cell types. They can replicate themselves forever while retaining the potential to generate progeny with speci?c functions. Because of these special properties, stem cells have been subjects of intensive investigation, from understanding basic mechanisms underlying tissue generation, to modeling human diseases, to application for cell replacement therapy. Stem cells come ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Fetal Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine

    Principles and Translational Strategies

    Edited by Dario O. Fauza, Mahmud Bani ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the regenerative properties of fetal stem cells, from feto-maternal cell traffic through perinatal stem cells, with a discussion of key topics including stem cell banking, drug screening, in utero stem cell transplantation and ethical considerations. The expertly authored chapters also delve into embryonic, amniotic membrane, and umbilical cord blood stem cells; fetal ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Stem Cells Handbook

    Edited by Stewart Sell ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book discusses critical areas of progress in stem cell research, including the most recent research and applications of pluripotent embryonic cells, induced pluripotent cells, oligopotent tissue stem cells and cancer stem cells. The text covers basic knowledge of stem cell biology, stem cell ethics, development of techniques for applying stem cell therapy, the technology of obtaining ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Pluripotency in Domestic Animal Cells

    by Tiziana A.L. Brevini, Fulvio Gandolfi ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This addition to the Springer Brief in Stem Cells series focuses on aspects related to the specific mechanisms that ensure and control pluripotency and cell commitment in domestic animal species. This topic is generating rapidly-increasing interest due to the great potential for domestic animal species to be used as intermediate biomedical models, between the mouse and the human. The Brief ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Epigenome and Developmental Origins of Health and Disease

    Edited by Cheryl S. Rosenfeld ...
    Winner of 2016 BMA Medical Award for Basic and Clinical Sciences The Epigenome and Developmental Origins of Health and Disease synthesizes the existing knowledge on how the in utero environment could be the most important environment in shaping later risk for various diseases or to conversely promote the health of the offspring. The book mines the existing literature from a variety of disciplines ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Molecular Microbiology Laboratory

    A Writing-Intensive Course

    by Bruce Geller, Katherine Field ...
    Molecular Microbiology Laboratory, Second Edition, is designed to teach essential principles and techniques of molecular biology and microbial ecology to upper-level undergraduates majoring in the life sciences and to develop students' scientific writing skills. A detailed lab preparation manual for instructors and teaching assistants accompanies the lab book and contains a general discussion of ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Computer-Aided Drug Design and Delivery Systems

    by Baishakhi Dey, Ahindra Nag ...
    THE LATEST BREAKTHROUGHS IN COMPUTER-AIDED DRUG DESIGN AND DELIVERYThis definitive text provides in-depth information on computer-assisted techniques for discovering, designing, and optimizing new, effective, and safe drugs. Computer-Aided Drug Design and Delivery Systems offers objective and quantitative data on the use and delivery of drugs in humans. Enabling technologies such as bioinformatics ... Read more

    $112.59 USD