Regucalcin is a protein which is highly differentiated due to increased conservation of the regucalcin genes throughout evolution in vertebrates. R...

The current epidemic of blast injuries to the brain deserves an urgent response, but it has not yet received one. In their most recent response, th...

This book begins with a theoretical and up-to-date overview on automatic and controlled processes. Automatic processing is effortless, fast and fai...

This book presents data on thermal relaxation properties of chitosan neutralised and non-neutralised films as a function of water content using dyn...

Plant biotechnology and renewable resources are the driving forces behind a more sustainable development of agriculture and other related industrie...

With the single-nerve fiber action potential recording method and the single-motor unit electromyography, the functioning of the human central nerv...

This book studies and discusses the relations among the three fundamental life activities: growth, maintenance and reproduction in Paphiopedilum ar...

The diversity of biological systems, at different levels of the organisation of the material, forms one of the main characteristics of the organic ...

This book presents current research in the study of reptiles from across the globe. Topics discussed include the Northern Pine Snake; the Crocodili...

Reptiles demonstrate remarkable diversity across the landscape. From inland habitats of deserts and grasslands to coastal plains and oceans, the un...

This updated and revised comprehensive field guide covers 42 native turtles, lizards and snakes, grouped and color coded for quick identification. ...

Fungi are the renowned eukaryotic organisms. They are heterotrophs like animals, plants and most of the bacteria and studied under the separate bra...

Memory impairment due to aging and various memory disorders represent a great medical challenge to our society. Since the publication of the fifth ...

This book presents important research from around the world in the field of Antisense molecules which interact with complementary strands of nuclei...

This book presents the latest research in the field of stem cells from around the globe. Two broad categories of mammalian stem cells exist: embryo...

This new and significant book concentrates on brain mapping which is a set of neuroscience techniques predicated on the mapping of (biological) qua...

This book brings together interdisciplinary research in cognitive psychology, cognitive impairment and abnormalities, cognitive networks and neurof...

A wide variety of plant-derived compounds, including polyphenols, are present in the human diet and may protect against vascular diseases, cancers,...

The subject of this book is the amazing enzyme ribonucleotide reductase (RNR), the enzyme responsible for the conversion of ribonucleotides to deox...

Ribonucleotide reductase (RNR), a universal enzyme present in essentially all living cells and organisms, has a central role in DNA replication and...

Ribosomes are essential protein-RNA complexes that synthesize proteins according to the gene library of the cell in all living organisms. In this b...

Riparian ecosystems occur in semi-terrestrial areas adjacent to water bodies and are influenced by freshwater. Riparian wetlands are defined as lan...

Exquisite color photos are accompanied by brief description of habitat, flowering season and special characteristics. To facilitate identification,...

A lavish pictorial reference for the identification, distribution and habits of all the major mammal species of the Rocky Mountains from Colorado t...