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Hair is a sophisticated bio-based material, whether it is on a human head or part of a mammalian coat. In particular, the role of the proteins in the follicle, integral to hair development, are not well understood. This new book seeks to integrate the latest research in...
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Springer
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2018-05-24
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Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Andreas Romer informiert in diesem essential über Lehrerberuf und Lehramtsstudium und bietet so eine kompakte Orientierungshilfe für die Berufswahl. Basierend auf seinen Erfahrungen aus vielen Jahren in der Lehramtsberatung einer großen Universität werden häufige Fragen...
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Springer Spektrum
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2018-05-23
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This work synthesizes research and practical work, including various techniques and applications of botany and nanoparticles, including enzymology, pharmaceuticals, phenolics, antioxidants, metal particles, synthesis of nanoparticles by plants and microbes, and more....
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Springer
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2018-05-23
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This book provides an expert view into the current technologies that are revolutionizing the field of solid organ transplantation.This unique book provides insight into progress made in areas spanning robotic surgery to tissue engineering and also gives a glimpse into...
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Springer
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2018-05-23
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This book will give an overview on viruses undergoing proteolytic activation through host proteases. The chapters will be organized in three themed parts, the first part describing respective viruses and their characteristics in detail. In the second part the molecular...
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Springer
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2018-05-22
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This book focuses on the toxicity of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) and their underlying physicochemical, cellular, physiological, and molecular mechanisms. Further, it covers ENMs’ translocation and their targeted organ toxicology, and discusses chemical and...
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Springer
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2018-05-22
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This open access book provides a comprehensive perspective on the concept of ageism, its origins, the manifestation and consequences of ageism, as well as ways to respond to and research ageism. The book represents a collaborative effort of...
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Springer
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2018-05-22
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International Perspectives on Aging
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Crustaceans are increasingly being used as model organisms in all fields of biology, including neurobiology, developmental biology, animal physiology, evolutionary ecology, biogeography, and resource management.Crustaceans have a very wide range of phenotypes and...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-05-22
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This book explores how we can solve the urgent problem of optimizing the use of variable, uncertain but finite fisheries resources while maintaining sustainability from a marine-ecosystem conservation perspective. It offers readers a broad understanding of the current...
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Springer
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2018-05-22
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Fisheries Science Series
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This book provides a comprehensive description of theories and applications of high-solid and multi-phase bioprocess engineering, which is considered as an important way to address the challenges of "high energy consumption, high pollution and high emissions" in...
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Springer
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2018-05-21
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This book covers the state-of-the-art on electrospun materials for the use of filters for water remediation, ion-exchange membranes and affinity membranes for the capture of selected chemical and biochemical species, as well as filtering applications covering air...
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Springer
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2018-05-21
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Harmful Algal Blooms: A Compendium Desk Reference provides basic information on harmful algal blooms (HAB) and references for individuals in need of technical information when faced with unexpected or unknown harmful algal events. Chapters in this volume will provide...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2018-05-21
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This volume offers extensive information on insect life in dying and dead wood. Written and reviewed by leading experts from around the world, the twenty-five chapters included here provide the most global coverage possible and specifically address less-studied taxa and...
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Springer
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2018-05-21
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Zoological Monographs
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the geomorphology of Georgia. It describes a country characterized by geological, geomorphological and geographical diversities, located in the Caucasus region at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.This book is based on the...
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Springer
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2018-05-19
Collection :
Geography of the Physical Environment
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Increase in world population, extreme weather conditions, decrease in fresh water supplies, and changes of dietary habits are major issues that affect global food security. We are expected to face the challenges of land use by 2050 because population will reach 9...
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Springer
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2018-05-17
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Swamps and marshes once covered vast stretches of the North American landscape. The destruction of these habitats, long seen as wastelands that harbored deadly disease, accelerated in the twentieth century. Today, the majority of the original wetlands in the US have...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-05-17
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This book is a practical review which focuses on computational analysis and on in silico approaches towards the systematic discovery of various key functional gene expression elements in microalgae as a model. So far, in this regard very little information is available....
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Springer
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2018-05-16
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This book presents ecological principles and applications of managing biodiversity in agriculture to decrease pesticide use and produce safe food. Major topics include ecosystem services biological pest control, conservation agriculture, drought stress, and soil...
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Springer
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2018-05-16
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This book serves as essential reading for research scientists and biotechnologists from both academia and industry working in marine biotechnology and related disciplines. The book discusses recent advances and challenges in terms of science, technology, innovation, and...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-05-15
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Rove beetles (Staphylinidae) are common elements of the soil biota, living in the litter and deeper soil layers. Although they are one of the most diverse and speciose groups of insects, no comprehensive books on their general evolution and ecology are as yet available....
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Springer
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2018-05-15
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