Cell Biology: A Laboratory Handbook

Cell Biology: A Laboratory Handbook, Four-Volume Set
by Julio E. Celis (Editor), Nigel Carter (Editor), Kai Simons (Editor), J. Victor Small (Editor), Tony Hunter (Editor), David Shotton (Editor)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 2328 pages
* Publisher: Academic Press; 3 edition (July 18, 2005)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0121647307

Book Description:
This four-volume laboratory manual contains comprehensive state-of-the-art protocols essential for research in the life sciences. Techniques are presented in a friendly step-by-step fashion, providing useful tips and potential pitfalls. The important steps and results are beautifully illustrated for further ease of use. This collection enables researchers at all stages of their careers to embark on basic biological problems using a variety of technologies and model systems.
This thoroughly updated third edition contains 165 new articles in classical as well as rapidly emerging technologies.
Topics covered include:
* Cell and Tissue Culture: Associated Techniques, Viruses, Antibodies, Immunocytochemistry (Volume 1)
* Organelle and Cellular Structures, Assays (Volume 2)
* Imaging Techniques, Electron Microscopy, Scanning Probe and Scanning Electron Microscopy, Microdissection, Tissue Arrays, Cytogenetics and In Situ Hybridization, Genomics and Transgenic Knockouts and Knock-down Methods (Volume 3)
* Transfer of Macromolecules, Expression Systems, Gene Expression Profiling (Volume 4)
* Indispensable bench companion for every life science laboratory
* Provides the latest information on the plethora of technologies needed to tackle complex biological problems
* Includes numerous illustrations, some in full color, supporting steps and results

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Immunopotentiators in Modern Vaccines

Immunopotentiators in Modern Vaccines
by Virgil E Schijns (Editor), Derek O'Hagan (Editor)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 384 pages
* Publisher: Academic Press (December 13, 2005)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0120884038

Book Description
This book provides an in-depth insight and overview of a number of most promising immunopotentiators in modern vaccines. In contrast to existing books on the subject it provides recent data on the critical mechanisms governing the activity of vaccine adjuvants and delivery systems. Knowledge of immunological pathways and scenarios of the cells and molecules involved is described and depicted in comprehensive illustrations.
* Contributions from leading international authorities in the field
* Well-illustrated, informative figures present the interactions between immunopotentiators and the host immune system
* Each chapter lists advantages and potential hurdles for achieving a practical application for the specific immunopentiator.

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