Evolution by Tumor Neofunctionalization explores the possibility of the positive role of tumors in evolution of multicellular organisms. This unique perspective goes beyond recent publications on ho……続きを見る
The critically acclaimed laboratory standard for forty years, Methods in Enzymology is one of the most highly respected publications in the field of biochemistry. Since 1955, each volume has been ea……続きを見る
With the appearance of methods for the sequencing of genomes and less expensive next generation sequencing methods, we face rapid advancements of the -omics technologies and plant biology studies: r……続きを見る
Evolution: Components and Mechanisms introduces the many recent discoveries and insights that have added to the discipline of organic evolution, and combines them with the key topics needed to gain ……続きを見る
The purpose of this volume is to highlight wide-ranging applications of genomics in the area of applied mycology and biotechnology.The volume covers: a brief overview on fungal genomics; meiotic rec……続きを見る
The volume on Industrial Crop Breeding will be part of the series, Handbook of Plant Breeding. This volume will focus on the emerging area of plant breeding for sustainable production of transportat……続きを見る
Streetlamps, neon signs – an ever-present glow that has changed the natural world and adversely affected our health; Paul Bogard illuminates the problems caused by a lack of darkness.
We live awash ……続きを見る
Concisely discussing the application of high throughput analysis to move forward our understanding of microbial principles, Metagenomics for Microbiology provides a solid base for the design and ana……続きを見る
A groundbreaking book that will transform how we understand ourselves and our families by revealing that everything we thought we knew about genetics is wrong.
Your experiences, no matter how seemin……続きを見る
How cancers begin and spread, by the scientist responsible for the major recent research breakthroughs
Cancer research has reached a major turning point. The amount of information gathered in the pa……続きを見る
'British prehistory will never look the same again.' Professor Colin Renfrew, University of Cambridge
Stephen Oppenheimer's extraordinary scientific detective story combining genetics, linguistics, ……続きを見る
Epigenetics is the study of heritable changes in gene expression or cellular phenotype, caused by mechanisms other than changes in the DNA sequence. Examples include DNA methylation and histone modi……続きを見る
Sets the foundation for safer, more effective drug therapies
With this book as their guide, readers will discover how to apply our current understanding of the pharmacogenomics of drug transporters ……続きを見る
Introducing Proteomics gives a concise and coherent overview of every aspect of current proteomics technology, which is a rapidly developing field that is having a major impact within the life and m……続きを見る
Unique coverage of proteomic and glycomic approaches to better distinguish highly dangerous pathogens, as well as using these to explore novel treatment and prevention options.
The editors and autho……続きを見る
The global demand for high quality fruits that are rich in nutrients and that can endure the demands of worldwide supply chains is growing rapidly. Fruits are an important component of the human die……続きを見る
著者:Steve Jones
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2012年06月28日
Steve Jones’s highly acclaimed, double prize-winning, bestselling first book is now fully revised to cover all the new genetic breakthroughs from GM food to Dolly the sheep. ’An essential sightseer’……続きを見る
This latest volume in Wiley Blackwell’s prestigious Annual Plant Reviews brings together articles that describe the biochemical, genetic, and ecological aspects of plant interactions with insect her……続きを見る
As genetic technologies advance, genetic testing may well offer the prospect of detecting the onset of future disabilities. Some research also forwards that certain behavioural profiles may have a s……続きを見る
While we joke that men are from Mars and women are from Venus, our gender differences can't compare to those of other animals. For instance: the male garden spider spontaneously dies after mating wi……続きを見る
Fifty years ago, James D. Watson, then just twentyfour, helped launch the greatest ongoing scientific quest of our time. Now, with unique authority and sweeping vision, he gives us the first full ac……続きを見る
著者:William Wright
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年06月06日
A comprehensive view of the most heated debate of our time -- are genes the primary influence on human personality and behavior? In presenting the recent findings, William Wright argues that in a ce……続きを見る
著者:David Plotz
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2005年06月07日
From the former editor of Slate and CEO of Atlas Obscura comes the unbelievable story of “the Nobel Prize sperm bank” and the children it producedー“a superb book about the quest for genius and, ult……続きを見る
著者:Steven Potter
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年09月14日
This compelling new book covers the most important revolution since Darwinーhow cutting-edge genetic science will soon allow us to speed up and transform our own evolution, and the moral choices we ……続きを見る
著者:James Shreeve
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年12月18日
The long-awaited story of the science, the business, the politics, the intrigue behind the scenes of the most ferocious competition in the history of modern scienceーthe race to map the human genome……続きを見る
著者:James D. Watson
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2002年05月07日
In the years following his and Francis Crick’s towering discovery of DNA, James Watson was obsessed with finding two things: RNA and a wife. Genes, Girls, and Gamow is the marvelous chronicle of tho……続きを見る
著者:J. Craig Venter
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年10月17日
“Venter instills awe for biology as it is, and as it might become in our hands.” ーPublishers Weekly
On May 20, 2010, headlines around the world announced one of the most extraordinary accomplishmen……続きを見る
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Stepping effortlessly from myth to cutting-edge science, Mutants gives a brilliant narrative account of our genetic code and th……続きを見る
Clinical Genomics provides an overview of the various next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies that are currently used in clinical diagnostic laboratories. It presents key bioinformatic challen……続きを見る
This textbook provides an authoritative introduction to both classical and coalescent approaches to population genetics. Written for graduate students and advanced undergraduates by one of the world……続きを見る