Published May, 2010
By Randy Y.C. Poon
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Limiting genome replication to once per cell cycle is vital for maintaining genome stability. Although polyploidization is of physiologically importance for several specialized cell types, inappropriate polyploidization is believed to promote aneuploidy and transformation.

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Published May, 2010
By Shamim I. Ahmad and Shamim Ahmad
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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It has not been possible to cover all the DNA repair deficient diseases in this volume, hence diseases such as Bloom's syndrome, Werner's syndrome, Nijmegen breakage syndrome, ataxia telangiectasia-like disorder, RA D 50 deficiency, RIDDLE syndrome and others will be presented in a forthcoming volume.

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Published May, 2010
By Jeremy H. Lakey and Gregor Anderluh
Publisher: Springer (Springer New York)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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In response to significant new structural information on soluble forms of pore-forming proteins, this book shows how important pore-forming toxin families achieve membrane binding and which structural elements are used for formation of transmembrane pores.

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Published May, 2010
By Steeve Hervé Thany
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Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This book investigates insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. It explores the involvement of insect nicotinic receptors in learning and memory processes, using the honeybee as insect model. The book a will serves as a useful guide to the field.

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Published May, 2010
By Anna Catania
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Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The evidence to support academic interest and clinical applications lies in significant part within the chapters of this book, chapters written by noted experts in the field who have worked diligently to understand the molecules and to move them toward clinical applications.

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Published May, 2010
By Thomas Jahn, Gerd P. Bienert and Thomas P. Jahn
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The respective MIP isoforms that facilitate the transport of these metalloids include members from several clades of the phylogenetic tree, suggesting that metalloid transport is an ancient function within this family of channel proteins.

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Published April, 2010
By Edwin Michael and Robert C. Spear
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Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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This book highlights advances made in parasite transmission modeling, including developments in conceptual frameworks and modeling tools. It also identifies problems that still need to be addressed and details ways forward for addressing these questions.

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Published April, 2010
By Andrea Becchetti and Annarosa Arcangeli
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From a functional standpoint, studying the interplay between integrin receptors and ion channels clarifies how the extracellular matrix regulates processes as disparate as muscle excitability, synaptic plasticity and lymphocyte activation, just to mention a few.

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Published April, 2010
By Shahidul Islam, Md. Shahidul Islam and M. S. Islam
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Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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When new fellows join my lab, I give them some reading materials so that they can orient themselves in their assignment in a new eld. Starting September 19, 2008, I contacted an estimated 90% of the authors who published anything on the islets during 2007-2008 and who could be traced from the internet.

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Published March, 2010
By Joe G. Hollyfield, Matthew M. Lavail and Robert E. Anderson
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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