This is Volume 9 of the ninth International Symposium on Metal Ions in Biology and Medicine that was held in Lisbon, Portugal in May 2006. It compr...

The 10th birthday of the International Symposium on Metal Ions in Biology & Medicine should be a great event. The research of new metal compoun...

Methanogenesis or biomethamation is a very impressive phenomenon which has noticeable effects on both natural and engineered environments. This pro...

This book is dedicated to a very specific and interesting molecule/substance, Methionine. Methionine belongs to the α-amino acid group and as one o...

Protein research is a frontier field in science. Proteins are widely distributed in plants and animals and are the principal constituents of the pr...

Protein research is a frontier field in science. Proteins are widely distributed in plants and animals and are the principal constituents of the pr...

Methods Of Theoretical Physics & Their Applications To Biopolymer Science

Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) is a key enzyme involved in the folate pathway. Folate, a water soluble B vitamin, naturally present in...

Microalgae are microscopic algae, typically found in freshwater and marine systems. Microalgae, capable of performing photosynthesis, are important...

Microalgae, with representatives in all but one of the major algal divisions, are an important component of the biota of the world's aquatic enviro...

Microalgae are primary producers of oxygen and exhibit an enormous potential for biotechnological applications. Microalgae cultivation is also an i...

This book summarises some of the major processes involved in the production of daughter cells as they have been reported from work mainly with sync...

One of the major challenges faced by the world today is developing innovative and cost-effective bio-based technologies for sustaining a greener Ea...

The book consists of a total of 17 chapters contributed by experts from ten different countries across the globe. The book is divided into six shor...

This book comprises a total of fourteen chapters contributed by experts from different countries across the globe. The book is divided into five se...

This book comprises a total of 14 chapters contributed by experts from different countries worldwide. It is a comprehensive collection of articles ...

In light of recent data, microorganisms are construed in the present monograph as living organisms that are capable of communication and advanced s...

Microbial ecology is the relationship of microorganisms with one another and with their environment. It concerns the three major domains of life --...

The field of microbial insecticides encompasses the highly diverse life forms bacteria, fungi, nematodes and viruses. They play an essential role i...

Biotechnology has proven to be one of the more fruitful technological approaches in science today; being both very powerful, and able to generate v...

Environmental microbiological hygiene can be divided into two mainstreams: 1. Monitoring of microbiological strains, and, 2. Investigations on the ...

Microbiological Food Hygiene is a book about our clean and healthy nutrition from the sources of raw food materials into our homes. It associates n...

Microbiological industrial hygiene is defined as the safeguarding of industrial products, premises, personnel and raw materials from harmful or haz...

The precarious activities of human beings bring undesirable changes in the environment. The environment is degrading due to overpopulation, industr...

Microglia are the resident brain immune cells of the central nervous system (CNS). These glial cells have an essential role in the CNS development ...

The pioneering studies by several leading researchers in the early part of the last century first described the existence of microglial cells both ...

Micronucleus is defined as the small nucleus that forms whenever a chromosome or its fragment is not incorporated into one of the daughter nuclei d...

Plant micropropagation is one of the most classical and widespread biotechnological tools used around the world. Undoubtedly, this technique brough...

Micropropagation through an in vitro culture technique is a reliable biotechnological tool that holds a better scope and future for the propagation...

MicroRNAs are involved in crucial biological processes, including developmental timing, cell proliferation, apoptosis, and stress responses. This b...

This book presents current research in the study of new technologies, developments and applications of microRNA and non-coding RNA. Topics include ...

MicroRNAs are small non-coding RNAs involved in post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression. Thousands of miRNAs have been identified in dif...

MiRNA is an extremely fast growing field, and miRNA knowledge is now believed to be a pivotal element of cancer biology. It is already evident that...

Why don't trees get tired holding their limbs out for a hundred years? Why can a single African Violet leaf produce a dozen identical new plants? A...

Nowadays, habitat loss is one of the main threats to terrestrial vertebrates' survival. Due to the decreasing of continuous natural areas, and cons...

A chronic migraine is a condition which is both prevalent and disabling, and which has a great impact on society as a whole. The accurate diagnosis...