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Biosurfactants
Springer 2010; US$ 179.99Biosurfactants, tensio-active compounds produced by living cells, are now gaining increasing interest due to their potential applications in many different industrial areas in which to date almost exclusively synthetic surfactants have been used. Their unique structures and characteristics are just starting to be appreciated. In addition, biosurfactants... more...
Biogeography of Microscopic Organisms
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 79.00Synthesises discussion surrounding the 'everything is everywhere' hypothesis, bringing together viewpoints of leading experts in taxonomy, ecology and biogeography. more...
Halophiles and Hypersaline Environments
Springer 2011; US$ 169.99Halophilic microorganisms are extremophiles that are adapted to grow in environments with high salt concentrations. This book reviews the most recent hot topics in the field of halophilism, from halophilic bacteria and archaea to fungi and viruses. The topics covered include basic and molecular aspects as well as some possible applications of halophiles. more...
Evolutionary Biology
Springer 2011; US$ 169.99The annual Evolutionary Biology Meetings in Marseilles serve to gather leading scientists, promote the exchange of ideas and encourage the formation of international collaborations. This book contains the most essential contributions presented at the 14th Evolutionary Biology Meeting, which took place in September 2010. It comprises 19 chapters organized... more...
Microbiology DeMYSTiFieD
McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. 2012; US$ 22.00Demystified is your vaccine for tricky subjects like microbiology. If you don't know your prokaryotes from your protozoa, or learning about fungi puts you in a funk, look no further-- Microbiology Demystified , Second Edition is your cure for learning this topic's fundamental concepts and theories at your own pace. This practical guide eases... more...
Microcosm
Random House 2012; US$ 26.69In 1946, a twenty-year-old medical school student called Joshua Lederberg decided to find out whether microbes make love. Lederberg was motivated not by a displaced libido, but by scientific ambition. At the age of seven, he had declared that he hoped to become 'like Einstein' and to 'discover a few things in science.' The 'few things' Lederberg... more...
Grundlagen der Mikrobiologie
Springer 2006; US$ 31.99Weshalb ist ein Frosch grun? Wie funktioniert die alkoholische GC$rung? Sind Mikroorganismen unsere Feinde? Anhand anschaulicher Beispiele aus Medizin und Alltag erlC$utert Heribert Cypionka die grundlegenden ZusammenhC$nge der Mikrobiologie. Das Buch bietet einen idealen Einstieg in die Mikrobiologie: Kompakt und prC$zise vermittelt es einschlC$giges... more...
Advanced Dairy Chemistry
Springer 2012; US$ 179.99Professor Fox s multi-volume Advanced Dairy Chemistry set was first published in four volumes in the early 1980s. A second edition came out in the early 1990s, and an updated third edition was published a decade later. The set is the leading major reference on dairy chemistry, providing in-depth coverage of milk proteins, lipids, and lactose. The editors... more...
Molecular Microbiology Laboratory
Elsevier Science 2012; US$ 74.95Molecular Microbiology Laboratory, Second edition, is designed to teach essential principles and techniques of molecular biology and microbial ecology to upper-level undergraduates majoring in the life sciences and to develop students' scientific writing skills. A detailed lab preparation manual for instructors and teaching assistants accompanies... more...









