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Division And Segregation Of Organelles

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 This 1988 volume provides a stimulating survey of the ways in which the DNA-containing organelles of yeast, animal, and plant cells replicate. The orderly division and segregation of these organelles is essential for the survival of all eukaryotes and is therefore a topic of importance to a wide range of biologists.
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Fish Stress And Health In Aquaculture

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 The adverse conditions of polluted environments, research laboratories and fish culture facilities can cause stress in fish, which often has negative effects on their growth and health. This authoritative 1997 work explores the basic stress response in fish and points to areas of interesting research, particularly in the field of aquaculture.
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In Situ Hybridisation - Application To Developmental Biology And Medicine

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 This book brings together contributions from leaders in the application of in situ hybridisation and guides the would-be exponent through the various options and variations of the technique. The information gained from this technique prompted advances in our understanding of developmental biology.
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Perspectives In Plant Cell Recognition

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 Originally published in 1992, Perspectives in Plant Cell Recognition presents a review of advances in understanding the cellular, molecular and genetic mechanisms governing cellâ€"cell interactions in plants. Progress in the study of gametes and associated organs during sexual reproduction is examined amongst other topics.
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Scaling-Up - From Cell To Landscape

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 The need to link and integrate information between scales underlies the scientific approaches described in this 1997 book. The theory, practice and challenges of scaling are discussed using examples from research, combining biology and geography to address issues at a range of scales from local to global levels.
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Scaling-Up - From Cell To Landscape

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 The need to link and integrate information between scales underlies the scientific approaches described in this 1997 book. The theory, practice and challenges of scaling are discussed using examples from research, combining biology and geography to address issues at a range of scales from local to global levels.
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Brain Mechanisms Of Behaviour In Lower Vertebrates

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 First published in 1981, this book is about how the brain controls the behaviour of lower vertebrates. It concentrates on teleosts and amphibians as these are the classes about which most is known. The book combines an introduction to comparative neurothology with specialised topics in which advances have been made.
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Gene Expression And Manipulation In Aquatic Organisms

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 Application of the techniques of molecular biology to aquatic organisms has now advanced to the stage where important questions about growth, development and adaptation can be addressed at the level of gene expression. This volume presents some of the most exciting advances in this rapidly expanding area.
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Society For Experimental Biology, Seminar Series: Volume 22, Instrumentation For Environmental Physiology

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 This book will be of value to all disciplines of science concerned with the influence of the environment on biological systems. With the revolution in microprocessors, 'intelligent' instruments can be constructed that control the operation and collect, validate and store the data.
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Neurohormones In Invertebrates

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 This volume provides a particularly timely survey of invertebrate peptide hormones. Interest in invertebrate peptide hormones has focused upon two important and related aspects, both of which are fully covered in this volume. As such, it should have a broad appeal to scientists from a number of disciplines.
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Sebs 28 Biochemistry Of Plant Cell Walls

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 First published in 1985, this book contains twelve contributions from scientists of international repute concerning the chemistry of the cell wall, its biosynthesis, and biochemical aspects of its functions.
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The Cell Division Cycle In Plants: Volume 26, The Cell Division Cycle In Plants

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 First published in 1985, information is presented and summarised in this account of how plant cells divide. The chapters give information on control points in the cell cycle, on DNA replication and on the stages of cell and chloroplast division. The specialist authors together provide a general overview which will interest and inform all advanced students of the subject.
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Sebs 30 Root Development And Function

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 First published in 1987 this book looks at root development and functions. Besides affecting the development of roots directly, the physical environment also influences the organisms associated with roots and thus affects their function.
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Control Of Leaf Growth

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 First published in 1985, this book covers the physiological and environmental factors that regulate leaf growth. It opens with a consideration of the importance to the plant of leaf size, form and development.
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Plant Growth - Interactions With Nutrition And Environment

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 First published in 1991. Nutrition is a major environmental factor in regulating plant growth, and is therefore of significant practical concern to agriculturalists and ecologists. In order to achieve efficient plant production, it is essential to gain a full understanding of the basic principles underlying the three-way interaction between the plant, its nutrition and its environment.
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Plants And Uv-B - Responses To Environmental Change

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 A review which considers studies at a range of scales, from the level of the cell through to the level of the community. Information on ozone depletion and physical aspects of UV-B radiation complements the biological information to provide comprehensive coverage of this important aspect of environmental change.
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Molecular Physiology Of Growth

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 Covering state-of-the-art research into the molecular mechanisms of animal growth and differentiation, this review volume compares and contrasts growth regulation in a variety of tissues such as nerve and muscle. Looking from both functional and molecular perspectives, the latest research in this area is comprehensively discussed.
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Biomechanics And Cells

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 This volume draws together apparently disparate studies of the interaction of mechanical forces with a range of cell types derived from skeletal muscle, bone and cardiovascular tissue to provide a comprehensive synthesis and review of recent work in this exciting new field.
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Plant Organelles - Compartmentation Of Metabolism In Photosynthetic Tissue

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 Photosynthetic plant cells are compartmentalized into subcellular organelles such as chloroplasts, mitochondria, peroxisomes, the cytosol and the vacuole. Although this compartmentation serves to isolate particular functions to particular subcellular locations, the successful metabolic activity of the cell is actually dependent on a controlled and coordinated interaction between these organelles.
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Regulation Of Tissue Ph In Plants And Animals - A Reappraisal Of Current Techniques

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 A broad-ranging, authoritative and accessible review of exciting discoveries in acid-base regulation in animals and plants, together with a critical look at techniques and tools.
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Acid Toxicity And Aquatic Animals

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 This volume aims to review and present research on acid waters and their effects on aquatic animals.
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Calcium, Oxygen Radicals And Cellular Damage

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 A description of the biochemical processes that occur during cellular damage of specific organs; for example, what happens to the cells during heart attacks, strokes and muscular dystrophy.
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Cold Ocean Physiology

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 A summary of information on the intriguing physiological adaptations exhibited by animals which have successfully exploited a seemingly inhospitable niche.
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Animals And Temperature - Phenotypic And Evolutionary Adaptation

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 This book takes a comprehensive look at how organisms adapt to temperature change. The volume considers changes over both short and long-term temporal scales, and at all levels of organisation, spanning the range from molecules to ecosystems.
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