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  • Artificial Metalloproteins

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 720
    • English
    Artificial Metalloproteins covers artificial metalloproteins (ArMs) and how they have emerged as powerful vehicles with which to control, implement, and leverage the unique reactivity and spectroscopic properties of their bound metal ions. Chapters in this release include Incorporating Non-Native Cofactors into Heme Proteins, Designing 4-Helix Bundles to Bind Porphyrin/Porphyrin-... Cofactors, Cobalt-Substituted Hemoprotein Expression, Rationally designed directed evolution of cytochrome P450 enzymes, De novo design of a switchable a-helical hemoprotein, Primary Coordination Sphere Part B: Unnatural Metal-Binding Sites Beyond the Heme, and more.Other sections cover Unnatural Amino Acid Incorporation for Creating Artificial Metalloenzymes, Development of a PQQ-Dependent Artificial Metalloprotein, Evolutionary Engineering of a Rhodium Complex-Linked Artificial Metalloenzyme, Design and Application of Nonheme Iron Enzymes, Part C: Secondary Sphere Modulation for Metallocofactor Activation, Designing Artificial Metalloenzymes by Engineering the Primary and Secondary Coordination Sphere in Native Protein Scaffolds, and much more.

  • Data-Driven Diagnostics and Disease Prediction with AI Optimization

    • 1st Edition
    • Shailendra Pratap Singh + 3 more
    • English
    Data-Driven Diagnostics and Disease Prediction with AI Optimization provides useful insights into model creation, data preparation, and ethical issues for healthcare applications. The book covers all the conventional and non-conventional methods related to this domain. It also discusses AI-based optimization techniques, Machine Learning models, and Advanced AI, offering practical insights, case studies, and optimization strategies to help data scientists and researchers efficiently employ AI in diagnostics and illness prediction in a world where precise diagnostics and early illness prediction may save lives and healthcare resources.

  • Ketamine

    Fundamentals, Applications, Pharmacology, and Clinical Aspects
    • 1st Edition
    • Albert Dahan + 1 more
    • English
    Pharmacology of Ketamine: Fundamentals, Applications, Delivery Systems and Clinical Aspects explores the multifaceted properties of ketamine for diverse applications, delving into dosing strategies, routes of administration, and their pharmacological implications. The book begins with an introduction that underscores the need to bridge research and practice. It then delves into the pharmacological intricacies of ketamine, dissecting mechanisms and dosing strategies and exploring the diverse routes of administration and their impact on ketamine's metabolites.The book then explores the PK and PD characteristics of ketamine, followed by a deep dive into clinical applications emphasizing anesthesia, psychiatric therapy, and emerging treatments. The final part of the book covers addiction, toxicity, and future research perspectives. It will serve as a comprehensive reference tailored to the needs of both researchers and clinicians involved in the administration and study of ketamine.

  • Elementary Real Analysis

    A Practical Introduction
    • 1st Edition
    • Thomas Bieske
    • English
    Elementary Real Analysis: A Practical Introduction provides a robust foundation for success in real analysis, presenting traditional material in an accessible, engaging manner with the support of clearly outlined learning objectives and exercises.Organized into two well-designed sections, the book begins with a comprehensive review of prerequisite knowledge. Section I includes chapters such as “Sets,” “Properties of Real Numbers,” “Properties of Integers,” and “Functions and Relations,” each accompanied by a wealth of exercises that encourage exploration and practice. These chapters lay the foundation for the second section which delves into advanced topics such as sequences, continuity, and differentiation, culminating in a synthesis of concepts that prepares students for further study of mathematical analysis. For easy reference, two appendices entitled “Mathematical Statements” and “Proof Methods” provide the reader with an accessible reference to the essential language and techniques of proof writing.Whether used in a classroom or for self-directed learning, Elementary Real Analysis: A Practical Introduction is a vital companion for students seeking an introduction to real analysis, bridging the gap between basic principles and advanced mathematical concepts with clarity and precision.

  • IoT Security

    Fundamentals and Key Enabling Technologies
    • 1st Edition
    • SK Hafizul Islam + 3 more
    • English
    IoT Security: Fundamentals and Key Enabling Technologies explores the complex interactions between Internet of Things (IoT) and the pressing need for effective cyber security solutions. Diving into real-world case studies to provide insights into implementing efficient security measures that safeguard against online dangers, this book comprehensively analyzes the challenges and possibilities presented by intelligent technologies fueling transformational change, emphasizing the crucial role cybersecurity plays in defending networks, data, and user privacy in an increasingly interconnected digital ecosystem.Coverage includes cryptographic methods, communication networks, device identity and access, data governance and privacy, as well as regulatory frameworks and standards for IoT security. Computer science researchers and engineers will benefit from this compilation of cutting-edge research and practical case studies, learning how to minimize risks for IoT and intelligent technologies.

  • Advances in Clinical Chemistry

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 129
    • English
    Advances in Clinical Chemistry series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

  • Fungal and Protozoan Carbonic Anhydrases

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 57
    • English
    Fungal and Protozoan Carbonic Anhydrases, Volume 57 in The Enzymes series, explores recent advancements in the study of fungal and protozoan carbonic anhydrases (CAs). This volume presents a comprehensive collection of chapters covering various aspects of these enzymes, including an overview of fungal and protozoan CAs (genetics, molecular biology, and phylogenetics), the structure and function of fungal α-carbonic anhydrases, and an in-depth look at β-carbonic anhydrases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Candida spp., and Cryptococcus neoformans.Additiona... chapters delve into the Malassezia spp. and Sordaria macrospora CAs, as well as protozoan CAs from Plasmodium falciparum, Trypanosoma cruzi, Leishmania spp., Toxoplasma gondii, and Entamoeba histolytica. The volume also addresses the challenges in developing selective fungal and protozoal CA inhibitors as anti-infective agents, providing insights into their potential biomedical applications.

  • Advanced Cancer Research Protocols

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 198
    • English
    Advanced Cancer Research Protocols, Volume 198 is a comprehensive and cutting-edge resource dedicated to the latest methodologies and protocols in the field of cancer research. Topics in this new release include Introduction to Cancer Biology and Current Research Trends, Cell Culture Techniques for Cancer Research, Practical Approaches to Advanced Molecular Biology Techniques, High-throughput sequencing Technologies for Cancer Genomics, Epigenetic Analysis in Cancer Research, Proteomics and Metabolomics in Cancer Biomarker Discovery, In vivo Cancer Modeling Using Mouse Models, and much more.Other sections highlight advances in Advanced Imaging Techniques for Cancer Research, Cancer Stem Cell Analysis and Targeting, Immunotherapy and Cancer Vaccine Development, Gene Editing Techniques in Cancer Research, Single-Cell Analysis in Cancer Research, Liquid Biopsy and Circulating Tumor Cell Analysis, and Exploring the Tumor Microenvironment in Solid Cancer: From Biology to Therapy.

  • Quantitative Human Physiology

    An Introduction
    • 3rd Edition
    • Joseph J Feher
    • English
    Quantitative Human Physiology: An Introduction, Third Edition, winner of a 2018 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty), is the first text to meet the needs of the undergraduate bioengineering student who is being exposed to physiology for the first time but requires a more analytical/quantitat... approach. This book explores how component behavior produces system behavior in physiological systems. Through text explanation, figures, and equations, it provides the engineering student with a basic understanding of physiological principles, with an emphasis on quantitative aspects. The third edition has been revised with more and expanded problem sets and improved illustrations.

  • Temperate Tree Fruits and Nuts

    • 1st Edition
    • George Manganaris
    • English
    Temperate Tree Fruits and Nuts serves as a comprehensive resource, providing up-to-date knowledge about economically significant temperate fruit crops. This textbook covers the history, genetic improvements, and growth physiology of these crops. It details orchard establishment, management practices, and harvest considerations, making it a standalone guide to sustainable fruit crop production in temperate climates. Targeted toward undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as professionals in pomology, horticulture, and related fields, the book is essential for researchers, farmers, consultants, and agribusiness professionals.Each chapter, authored by an expert, provides an introduction, botany, orchard management, propagation, rootstocks, cultivars, and disease and pest management. It also covers ripening, harvest criteria, postharvest physiology, and technology, complemented by high-quality illustrations and a question bank for instructors.

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