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Understanding abiotic stress responses in plants is critical for the development of new varieties of crops, which are better adapted to harsh climate conditions. The new book by the well-known editor team Narendra Tuteja and Sarvajeet Gill provides a comprehensive...
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Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2016-01-08
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PDF, ePub
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Mit diesem Jahrbuch informiert die gemeinnützige Gesellschaft über ihre Aufgaben und Ziele. Sie pflegt und fördert mit ihren 310 Mitgliedern die Zusammenarbeit unter den im Großraum Berlin tätigen Wissenschaftlern aller Disziplinen und Institutionen, bietet besonders...
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Gene steuern Pflanze, Tier und Mensch. Das Gen ist das Atom der Biologie. Wie kam es zu diesem Modell, das 1953 mit dem Nobelpreis gekrönt wurde? Welche Einwände gibt es gegen das Modell? Dieses Buch verfolgt erstmalig in den Originaltexten der beteiligten Forscher die...
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This book documents the conference on The Science and Religion Dialogue: Past and Future, held at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, October 25-29, 2012. The conference commemorated the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sir John Templeton and the 25th anniversary of...
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Spätestens dann, wenn sich das Fest dem Ende zuneigt, wenn Krankheit, Alter und Tod sich melden, möchten die meisten von uns das Leben doch zumindest ein wenig verstehen. In der vorliegenden Arbeit stellt der Autor – an Philosophen wie Leibniz, Schelling und Whitehead...
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The main topic of the volume encompasses three areas of phenomenological research: person, subject, and organism. These three topics are interrelated in various ways. On the one hand, the question is Husserlian phenomenology of personhood and subjectivity, and on the...
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Ist der Tierschutz menschenfeindlich und ist dessen Gesetzgebung im Dritten Reich Missbrauch etwaiger Weimarer Entwürfe zur Judenverfolgung und Selbstverherrlichung? Untersucht wird demgegenüber die Geschichte von § 360 Ziffer 13 des Reichsstrafgesetzbuches 1871 über...
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Leading scholars from various disciplines analyze the relevance of evolutionary theory for future developments, whereby the fields of anthropology, ethics, and theology are considered in particular detail. The main parts of the collection are dedicated to the following...
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Deliberately breaking with the classical biology-centered description of marine organisms and their products, this reference emphasizes microbial technology over basic biology, setting it apart from its predecessors. As such, it systematically covers the technology...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-06-05
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PDF, ePub
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Summing up almost a decade of biomedical research, this topical and eagerly awaited handbook is the first reference on the topic to incorporate recent breakthroughs in amyloid research. The first part covers the structural biology of amyloid fibrils and pre-fibrillar...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-05-24
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PDF, ePub
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Wie kann Wissenschaft von Pseudowissenschaft unterschieden werden? In dieser Untersuchung wird der Versuch unternommen, dieses extern-normative Demarkationsproblem auf der Grundlage des Konzepts von Wissenschaft zu beantworten, welches von Gerhard Schurz entwickelt...
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Presenting a comprehensive overview of the multifaceted field of proteases in the extracellular matrix environment, this reference focuses on the recently elucidated functions of complex proteolytic systems in physiological and pathological tissue remodeling. The...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2012-12-12
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PDF, ePub
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The research results point to the need of sustaining plant protein sources to large populations in sub-Saharan Africa that have no access to meat. Proteins are essential components of the human body and therefore indispensable for human life. Malnutrition and diseases...
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This introduction collects 17 innovative approaches to engineer novel and improved proteins for diverse applications in biotechnology, chemistry, bioanalytics and medicine. As such, key developments covered in this reference and handbook include de novo enzyme design,...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2012-09-14
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PDF, ePub
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Unparalleled in size and scope, this new major reference integrates academic and industrial knowledge into a single resource, allowing for a unique overview of the entire field. Adopting a systematic and practice-oriented approach, and including a wide range of...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2012-07-16
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PDF, ePub
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This book analyzes the sociobiology debate and details a number of contested issues that have emerged. These issues focus on the interpretations and emphases that both sides have placed on the role of adaptation in evolution; the importance of evolution at the level of...
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This book addresses the theme of what «nature» is and humans’ obligations toward the natural world. It demonstrates that an approach based in metaphysics can help us to understand better what nature is and our obligations to the natural world. Beginning with ideas...
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A superb resource for understanding the diversity of the modern discipline of biogeography, and its history and future, especially within geography departments. I expect to refer to it often. - Professor Sally Horn, University of Tennessee "As you browse through...
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Both Darwin and neo-Darwinist theorists like Stephen Jay Gould were wrong to suppose that human nature and the human mind arose out of biological and historical sources alone. Three Prehistoric Inventions That Shaped Us argues that humans are very different from other...
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Designed as a research-level guide to current strategies and methods of membrane protein production on the small to intermediate scale, this practice-oriented book provides detailed, step-by-step laboratory protocols as well as an explanation of the principles behind...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2011-04-08
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PDF, ePub
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