Published December, 2010
By Greg Davis and Kevin J. Kayser
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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In Chromosomal Mutagenesis, a team of experts provide a variety of chromosomal manipulation techniques, including insertional gene disruptions, gene knockouts, stimulated homologous recombination techniques and other novel tools, for both prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms, and attempt to expand the genetic toolbox beyond model organisms.

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Published December, 2010
By Thomas Christopher Evans, Ming-Qun Xu and Thomas C. Evans, Jr.
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Protein expression in a heterologous host is a cornerstone of biomedical research and of the biotechnology industry. For example, membrane proteins constitute a significant percentage of the total cellular proteins but as a class are very difficult to overexpress, especially in a heterologous host.

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Published December, 2010
By Scott E. McNeil
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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In Characterization of Nanoparticles Intended for Drug Delivery, expert researchers explore the latest advances in the field, providing a set of basic methods for the characterization of nanomaterials for medical use.

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Published December, 2010
By John R. Stephenson and Alan Warnes
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Recent outbreaks of swine influenza and avian influenza, along with the remaining and in some cases expanding threats from HIV, dengue virus, and the viruses causing hepatitis, have reinforced the need for rapid, accurate and cost-effective diagnosis of viral disease.

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Published December, 2010
By Kevin Strange
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Molecular biology has driven a powerful reductionist, or "molecule-c- tric," approach to biological research in the last half of the 20th century. Systems biology is integrative and seeks to understand and predict the behavior or "emergent" properties of complex, multicomponent biological processes.

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Published December, 2010
By Philip Hornick
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Leading clinicians and scientists in solid organ transplantation review the current status of the field and describe cutting-edge techniques for detecting the immune response to the allografted organ.

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Published December, 2010
By Sharon Marsh
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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This book presents detailed protocols for the multidisciplinary application of Pyrosequencing (R) technology, all written by world-renowned experts. This comprehensive volume enables quick reference by collecting the primary applications for Pyrosequencing (R), and supplementing each protocol with troubleshooting tips specific to that method.

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Published December, 2010
By Elena Hilario and John F. MacKay
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Protocols for Nucleic Acid Analysis by Non-radioactive Probes, Second Edition provides a firm background on the basic preparative protocols required for the analysis of nucleic acids by nonradioactive methods.

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Published December, 2010
By Donald G. Phinney, Darwin J. Prockop and Bruce A. Bunnell
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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For over forty years, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been scrutinized and studied, garnering much attention due to their broad therapeutic efficacy. In this essential book, leaders in the field were assembled to contribute detailed methodologies for the isolation and characterization of human and rodent MSCs.

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Published December, 2010
By Kaiping Yang
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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The radical expansion and revision of techniques and experimental approaches employed in the study of adipose tissue are reflected in this revised book.

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