Published November, 2010
By David M. Williams, Malte C. Ebach and G. Nelson
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It traces concepts in homology and classification from the 19th century to the present through the provision of a unique anthology of scientific writings from Goethe, Agassiz, Owen, Naef, Zangerl and Nelson, among others.

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Published November, 2010
By John A. Barranger and Mario Cabrera-Salazar
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The knowledge of lysosomal biology and the consequences of its dysfunction have increased dramatically in the past 60 years. Disease specific chapters provide thorough reviews of the clinical features of lysosomal storage disorders, their molecular basis and the commercial or experimental therapeutic approaches sought in this area.

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Published November, 2010
By Daniel P. Berrar, Werner Dubitzky and Martin Granzow
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This book presents state-of-the-art analytical methods from statistics and data mining for the analysis of high-throughput data from genomics and proteomics.

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Published November, 2010
By Pier Luigi Luisi and Pasquale Stano
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Obviously, the concept of minimal cell encompasses entire families of cells, from totally synthetic cells, to semi-synthetic ones, to primitive cell models, to simple biomimetic cellular systems.

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Published October, 2010
By Kathleen Sakamoto and Eric Rubin
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This comprehensive monograph on the role of protein modulation in cancer therapeutics focuses on targeting molecules that regulate protein stability in a variety of tumors. Topics covered include ubiquitin ligases, deubiquitinating enzymes, and the proteasome.

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Published October, 2010
By Susan Schmerler
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The purpose of this book is (1) to provide genetic counselors with varying levels of experience and expertise with heightened awareness of the sources and processes of the law as it can affect their practice; This is the first book specifically addressing genetic counseling, as opposed to general healthcare risk management.

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Published October, 2010
By Timothy Wang, James Fox and Andy Giraud
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Taking my own view, as a scientist placed in the middle of the spectrum between basic science and clinical medicine, I can see that the editors, Jim Fox, Andy Giraud, and Timothy Wang, provide a broad mix of expertise, which ensures that the subject is treated with the right balance.

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Published October, 2010
By Patrick McConnell, Simon M. Lin, Patrick Hurban and Simon Lin
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This book is dedicated solely to the analysis of microarray data. Its unique approach of presenting different methods by analyzing the same data set shows the strengths and weakness of each method. Part of the book is devoted to review papers, which provide a more general look at various analytical approaches.

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Published October, 2010
By Hurwitz Andy, Dmitry I. Gabrilovich, Arthur Andrew Hurwitz and Arthur A. Hurwitz
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It discusses a number of new mechanisms that have never been discussed in a monograph before: T-cell inhibitory molecules, regulatory tolerogenic DCs, and signaling pathways in antigen-presenting cells involved in T-cell tolerance.

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Published October, 2010
By Brian K. Hall
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A presentation of all aspects of neural crest cell origins (embryological and evolutionary) development and evolution; The treatment of development will include discussions of cellular, molecular and genetic aspects of the differentiation and morphogenesis of neural crest cells and structures derived from neural crest cells.

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