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  1. Immobilization of DNA on Microarrays

    Microarrays are new analytical devices that allow the parallel and simultaneous detection of thousands of target compounds. Microarrays, also...
    Christian Heise, Frank F. Bier in Immobilisation of DNA on Chips II
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  2. Immobilization of Nucleic Acids Using Biotin-Strept(avidin) Systems

    There are several advantages for using biotin-streptavidin/avidin (strept(avi-din)) systems to immobilize nucleic acids and other molecules. These...
    Cassandra L. Smith, Jaqueline S. Milea, Giang H. Nguyen in Immobilisation of DNA on Chips II
    Chapter
  3. Immobilization of Oligonucleotides for Biochemical Sensing by Self-Assembled Monolayers: Thiol-Organic Bonding on Gold and Silanization on Silica Surfaces

    The covalent immobilization of biomolecules on surfaces is of great interest for many medical and bioanalytical applications. Currently, there is...
    F. Luderer, U. Walschus in Immobilisation of DNA on Chips I
    Chapter
  4. Transcriptome analysis in abiotic stress conditions in higher plants

    Drought, high salinity, and low temperature are major environmental factors that limit plant productivity. Plants respond and adapt to these stresses...
    Motoaki Seki, Ayako Kamei, ... Kazuo Shinozaki in Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress
    Chapter
  5. Signal transduction in plant cold acclimation

    Temperate plants respond to low temperature by activating a cold acclimation program leading to enhanced tolerance to freezing temperatures. This...
    Pekka Heino, E. Tapio Palva in Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress
    Chapter
  6. Plant salt tolerance

    Soil salinity adversely affects crop productivity and quality. The success of breeding programs aimed at salinity tolerant crop varieties is limited...
    Viswanathan Chinnusamy, Jian-Kang Zhu in Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress
    Chapter
  7. Plant responses to heat stress

    The heat stress response is characterized by inhibition of normal transcription and translation, higher expression of heat shock proteins (hsps) and...
    Chapter
  8. Sensors of abiotic stress in Synechocystis

    Systematic mutagenesis of histidine kinases in combination with DNA microarray technology has allowed us to identify sensors for cold, hyperosmotic...
    Koji Mikami, Iwane Suzuki, Norio Murata in Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress
    Chapter
  9. Abscisic acid signalling

    Signalling of abscisic acid (ABA) in plants is characterized by an amazing number of secondary messengers that are part of the pathway or modulate...
    Alexander Christmann, Erwin Grill, Michael Meinhard in Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress
    Chapter
  10. 12 Baker’s Yeast: a rising foundation for eukaryotic sphingolipid-mediated cell signaling

    Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been an invaluable tool for the dissection of sphingolipid metabolic pathways and cloning of enzymes involved in...
    L. Ashley Cowart, Yusuf A. Hannun in Lipid Metabolism and Membrane Biogenesis
    Chapter
  11. 1 Phospholipid synthesis in mammalian cells

    Phospholipids are the main components of biological membranes and as such act as the major permeability barrier between cells and the extracellular...
    Christopher R. McMaster, Trevor R. Jackson in Lipid Metabolism and Membrane Biogenesis
    Chapter
  12. 2 Phospholipid synthesis and dynamics in plant cells

    Phospholipids represent the second family of lipids after the galactolipids in photosynthetic tissues and the first in non-photosynthetic tissues....
    Jean-Jacques Bessoule, Patrick Moreau in Lipid Metabolism and Membrane Biogenesis
    Chapter
  13. Modeling Calcium Waves

    We present an introduction to the mathematics of calcium waves, both intracellular and intercellular. After a discussion of the earlier models I...
    James Sneyd, Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova in Understanding Calcium Dynamics
    Chapter
  14. Regulation of IP 3 Receptors by IP 3 and Ca 2+

    Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate ( IP 3) receptors are intracellular Ca 2+ channels that mediate release of Ca 2+ from intracellular stores. The channels...
    Colin W. Taylor, Jane E. Swatton in Understanding Calcium Dynamics
    Chapter
  15. Hormone-Mediated Intercellular Calcium Signalling in an Insect Salivary Gland – Pathways and Mechanisms

    The salivary glands of the blowfly Calliphora vicina are a favourable preparation for investigations into spatio-temporal Ca 2+ dynamics in an intact...
    Bernhard Zimmermann, Bernd Walz in Understanding Calcium Dynamics
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  16. From Simple to Complex Ca 2+ Oscillations: Regulatory Mechanisms and Theoretical Models

    Intracellular Ca 2+ oscillations most often appear as regular spikes. However, complex Ca 2+ oscillations in the form of bursting or chaos have also...
    G. Dupont, G. Houart, A. Goldbeter in Understanding Calcium Dynamics
    Chapter
  17. 11 Plant sphingolipids

    Plants contain a multiplicity of sphingolipid metabolites, such as long-chain bases, long-chain base phosphates, ceramides, glycosylceramides,...
    Petra Sperling, Dirk Warnecke, Ernst Heinz in Lipid Metabolism and Membrane Biogenesis
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  18. 5 Sterol metabolism and functions in higher plants

    Higher plants synthesize a bewildering array of sterols, with sitosterol, stigmasterol, and 24-methylcholesterol as major compounds. All plant...
    Marie-Andrée Hartmann in Lipid Metabolism and Membrane Biogenesis
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  19. 6 Sterol biochemistry and regulation in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been a major model system for the study of sterol biosynthesis and function. All of the genes encoding the enzymes...
    N. Douglas Lees, Martin Bard in Lipid Metabolism and Membrane Biogenesis
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  20. 7 Mammalian ACAT and DGAT2 gene families

    Mammalian isozymes of ACAT, DGAT, and MGAT are encoded by the ACAT and DGAT2 gene families. These enzymes catalyze the synthesis of neutral lipid...
    Dong Cheng, Jay Liu, ... Ta-Yuan Chang in Lipid Metabolism and Membrane Biogenesis
    Chapter
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