Published May, 2011
By Pier Carlo Braga and Davide Ricci
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Atomic force microscopy (AFM) has revolutionized the study of the smallest aspects of life. Covering topics like molecule imaging, nanoscale surface analysis and cellular imaging, this volume features the most up-to-date techniques currently in use.

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Published May, 2011
By Otto-Wilhelm Merten and Mohamed Al-Rubeai
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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The huge potential for gene therapy to cure a wide range of diseases has led to high expectations and a great increase in research efforts in this area, particularly in the study of delivery via viral vectors, widely considered to be more efficient than DNA transfection.

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Published May, 2011
By Margarida D. Amaral and Karl Kunzelmann
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Despite the many milestones in cystic fibrosis (CF) research, progress toward curing the disease has been slow, and it is increasingly difficult to grasp and use the already wide and still growing range of diverse methods currently employed to study CF so as to understand it in its multidisciplinary nature.

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Published April, 2011
By Ian A. Cree
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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This timely edition of Cancer Cell Culture: Methods and Protocols covers the basic concepts of cancer cell biology and culture while expanding upon the recent shift in cell culture methods from the generation of new cell lines to the use of primary cells.

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Published April, 2011
By Attila Becskei
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Yeast Genetic Networks presents an analysis of small-scale gene networks in yeast. The text discusses different methods to analyze gene expression quantitatively, and describes a collection of mathematical and computational tools.

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Published April, 2011
By Zhou Songyang
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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In its updated 2nd Edition, this book builds on the telomerase assays featured in the popular first edition. Using the Methods in Molecular Biology(TM) format, it includes materials and reagents lists, step-by-step protocols, and expert tips on troubleshooting.

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Published April, 2011
By Gyula Hadlaczky
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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The rapid progression of genetics and molecular biology has turned chromosomal engineering from science fiction to reality, with the successful production of transgenic animals with engineered chromosomes and chromosomes developed for pharmaceutical protein production which are now ready for the medical industry.

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Published April, 2011
By Jeffrey E. Gerst
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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This book presents methods and protocols for both fixed and live cells from everything from bacteria to mammalian models, offering detailed techniques from experts in the field. The text includes vital notes on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls.

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Published March, 2011
By Young Min Kwon and Steven C. Ricke
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Due to their novel concepts and extraordinary high-throughput sequencing capacity, the "next generation sequencing" methods allow scientists to grasp system-wide landscapes of the complex molecular events taking place in various biological systems, including microorganisms and microbial communities.

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Published March, 2011
By Tamas Dalmay
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Divided into three convenient sections, this detailed volume covers various techniques to detect and profile miRNA expression, followed by protocols to manipulate the activity of miRNAs in various organisms, and it concludes with a section that outlines different methods to identify and validate miRNA targets in animals and plants.

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