Published June, 2011
By Giampaolo Zuccheri and Bruno Samori
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Nanotechnology is exposing the properties of DNA in unprecedented detail leading to new insights on the behavior and function of DNA. This book is a guide to scientists of all backgrounds and aims to ignite interest and activity in this young research field.

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Published June, 2011
By Joe Leigh Simpson and Maria I. New
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Proceedings of the 2nd World Conference - Hormonal and Genetic Basis of Sexual Differentiation Disorders and Hot Topics in Endocrinology. Endocrinology and more specifically, the area of sexual differentiation disorders is an evolving field of medicine. The diagnosis and treatment of Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) is multi-faceted.

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Published June, 2011
By David J. Kirkland and Margaret Fox
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Originally published in 1993, this volume describes a complementary selection of tests to those described in the companion volume Basic Mutagenicity Tests (Cambridge University Press, 1990). These supplementary tests were used to assess risks of in vitro mutagenicity in those instances where the basic safety tests were inconclusive.

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Published June, 2011
By Hideo Tsubouchi
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Homologous recombination is important in various aspects of DNA metabolism, including damage repair, replication, telomere maintenance, and meiosis, and yeast genetics has successfully provided a framework for the mechanism of homologous recombination.

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Published May, 2011
By Jin-Rong Xu and Burton H. Bluhm
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Fungal Genomics explores the three most likely fronts upon which the field will advance: the sequencing of more fungal genomes, the mining of sequenced genomes for useful information, and the use of genomics sequences to explain biological processes.

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Published May, 2011
By Jonathan M. Keith
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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In this book, leading researchers in the field of Bioinformatics provide a selection of the most useful and widely applicable methods, able to be applied as is, or with minor variations, to many specific problems.

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Published May, 2011
By Mouldy Sioud
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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In this easy-to-use and up-to-date volume, expert researchers explore the most recent advances in siRNA design, expression, delivery, in vivo imaging, and methods. The aim is to minimize siRNA's unwanted effects and promote successful use in patients.

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Published May, 2011
By Jonathan M. Keith
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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In Bioinformatics, leading researchers in the field provide a selection of the most useful and widely applicable methods, able to be applied as is, or with minor variations, to many specific problems. Over 80 authors from around the globe have contributed.

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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 towards 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 May, 2011
By Arturas Petronis and Jonathan Mill
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Epigenetics and Human Health
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They explore many of the epigenetic processes which operate or may be operating to mediate neurobiological functions in the brain and describe how perturbations to these systems may play a key role in mediating behavior and the origin of brain diseases.

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