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The Leucocyte Antigen Factsbook

Author : A. Neil Barclay
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080535437
Total Pages : 626 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book The Leucocyte Antigen Factsbook written by A. Neil Barclay and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1997-06-22 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A volume in the popular FactsBook Series, the First Edition of The Leucocyte Antigen FactsBook was hugely successful. The new Second Edition has been completely revised, updated, and expanded by 65% to include new findings and up-to-date key references. The introductory chapters have also been updated, especially in terms of nomenclature, the role of the World Wide Web, and new structural data. The Leucocyte Antigen FactsBook, Second Edition contains more than 200 entries, with approximately 70 new entries, on all the molecules specifically expressed in the surface of cells of the haematopoietic system, including all characterized CD antigens, antigen receptors, MHC antigens, adhesion molecules, and cytokine receptors. This FactsBook will be of enormous value to immunologists, cell biologists, biochemists, and endocrinologists.Key Features* Completely up-to-date* Revised and expanded to include over 70 new entries* More than 200 entries in total, plus additional introductory material* New structural data* New nomenclature for CD and related molecules covered

The Blood Group Antigen FactsBook

Author : Marion E. Reid
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0124158498
Total Pages : 758 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (241 download)

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Download or read book The Blood Group Antigen FactsBook written by Marion E. Reid and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2012-11-07 with total page 758 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Blood Group Antigen FactsBook has been an essential resource in the hematology, transfusion and immunogenetics fields since its first publication in the late 1990s.The third edition of The Blood Group Antigen FactsBook has been completely revised, updated and expanded to cover all 32 blood group systems. It blends scientific background and clinical applications and provides busy researchers and clinicians with at-a-glance information on over 330 blood group antigens, including history and information on terminology, expression, chromosomal assignment, carrier molecular description, functions, molecular bases of antigens and phenotypes, effect of enzymes/chemicals, clinical significance, disease associations and key references. Includes over 330 entries on blood group antigens in individual factsheetsOffers a logical and concise catalogue structure for each antigen in an improved interior design for quick reference. Written by 3 international experts from the field of immunohematology and transfusion medicine.

The Transporter Factsbook

Author : Jeffrey Griffith
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080542654
Total Pages : 511 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book The Transporter Factsbook written by Jeffrey Griffith and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1997-12-22 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you keep track of basic information on the proteins you work with? Where do you find details of their physicochemical properties, amino acid sequences, and structure? Are you tired of scanning review articles, primary papers, and databases to locate that elusive fact? The Academic Press FactsBook Series has established itself as the best source of easily-accessible and accurate facts about protein groups. Described as "a growing series of excellent manuals" by Molecular Medicine Today and "essential works of reference" by Trends in Biochemical Sciences, the FactsBooks have become the most popular comprehensive data resources available. Using an easy-to-follow format, the FactsBooks will keep you up-to-date with the latest advances in structure, amino acid sequences, physicochemical properties, and biological activity. Meticulously researched and compiled by experts in the field, keeping abreast of developments has never been so easy!The Transporter FactsBook contains entries covering almost 800 transporters. Organized into 55 families of structurally related transporters, this volume includes ATPases, ABC transporters, H+-dependent antiporters and symporters, Na+-dependent antiporters and symporters, and other transporters such as mitochondrial transporters. - Nomenclature, biological sources and substrates - Phylogenetic relationships - Predicted structures - Physical and genetic characteristics - Multiple amino acid sequence alignments - Database accession numbers - Key references

The Extracellular Matrix Factsbook

Author : Shirley Ayad
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080531512
Total Pages : 314 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book The Extracellular Matrix Factsbook written by Shirley Ayad and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1998-03-27 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Edition of The Extracellular Matrix FactsBook has been completely revised, updated and expanded by over 50 percent. It contains over 85 entries on the diverse group of macromolecules that assemble toform the extracellular matrix. Entries provide information on molecular structure, isolation, primary structure, structural and functional sites, gene structure, database accession numbers, and key references.Key Features* Compiled by members of one of the foremost centers of matrix biochemistry in the world* Contains over 30 new entries, with all previous entries being revised and updated* Includes new entries on proteinases involved in the deposition of the extracellular matrix* Presents 3D ribbon diagrams in cases where the protein structure is now known

The Gene Knockout Factsbook, Two-Volume Set

Author :
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0080532365
Total Pages : 1163 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book The Gene Knockout Factsbook, Two-Volume Set written by and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 1998-10-26 with total page 1163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The FactsBooks Series has established itself as the best source of easily-accessible and accurate facts about protein groups. Described as "a growing series of excellent manuals" by Molecular Medicine Today, and "essential works of reference" by Trends in Biochemical Sciences, the FactsBooks have become the most popular comprehensive data resources available. Using an easy-to-follow format and drawing from meticulous research, the Factsbooks will keep you up-to-date with the latest advances in structure, amino acid sequences, physicochemical properties, and biological activity. The Gene Knockout FactsBook contains entries, grouped into subject disciplines, covering immunology, neurobiology, development, cancer, and other knockouts. It describes more than 600 gene knockouts described and listed in alphabetical order for easy reference.Key Features* Entries provide information on:* general description of the protein and its function* gene symbol and database accession number* knockout construct* mouse phenotype* key references

The Oncogene and Tumour Suppressor Gene Factsbook

Author : Robin Hesketh
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080538002
Total Pages : 564 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Book Synopsis The Oncogene and Tumour Suppressor Gene Factsbook by : Robin Hesketh

Download or read book The Oncogene and Tumour Suppressor Gene Factsbook written by Robin Hesketh and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1997-07-11 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Edition of The Oncogene and Tumour Suppressor Gene FactsBook has been completely revised, updated, and expanded by 60%. The book contains more than 80 entries on oncogenes including JUN, MYC, and RAS, as well as DNA tumour viruses, tumour suppressor genes, including p53, retinoblastoma, BRCA1, BRCA2, VHL, F2FL, and essential material on angiogenesis and metastasis, apoptosis, cell cycle control, and gene therapy. - Includes much new data on this fast-moving field, including newly discovered oncogenes - Summarizes the clinical association and molecular properties of all known oncogenes and tumor suppression genes - Contains more than 2000 terms for reference and further research - Revised to included signaling pathways, apoptosis, and metastasis

Ion Channel Factsbook

Author : William J. Brammar
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0080535208
Total Pages : 905 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Book Synopsis Ion Channel Factsbook by : William J. Brammar

Download or read book Ion Channel Factsbook written by William J. Brammar and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 1998-10-16 with total page 905 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Academic Press FactsBooks series has established itself as the best source of easily-accessible and accurate facts about protein groups. Described as 'a growing series of excellent manuals' by Molecular Medicine Today, and 'essential works of reference' by Trends in Biochemical Sciences, the FactsBooks have become the most popular comprehensive data resources available. As they are meticulously researched and use an easy-to-follow format, the FactsBooks will keep you up-to-date with the latest advances in structure, amino acid sequences, physicochemical properties, and biological activity.In a set of four interrelated volumes, The Ion Channel FactsBook provides a comprehensive framework of facts about channel molecules central to electrical signaling phenomena in living cells. The fourth volume is devoted to Voltage-gated Channel Families, including those molecular complexes activated or modulated by calcium, potassium, and chloride. - Nomenclature - Expression - Sequence Analyses - Structure and function - Electrophysiology - Pharmacology - Information retrieval

The Cytokine Factsbook and Webfacts

Author : Katherine A. Fitzgerald
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 9780121551421
Total Pages : 534 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (514 download)

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Download or read book The Cytokine Factsbook and Webfacts written by Katherine A. Fitzgerald and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2001-10-09 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely revised and expanded, this second edition of The Cytokine FactsBook is the most up-to-date reference manual available for all current well-characterized interleukins, cytokines, and their receptors. An additional 52 cytokines are included, doubling the number of entries from the previous edition. The key properties of each cytokine are described and presented in a very accessible format with diagrams for each of the receptors. The Cytokine FactsBook includes free online access to the regularly updated Cytokine Webfacts. Cytokine Webfacts is a web-based comprehensive compendium of facts about cytokines and their receptors that includes a variety of data representations, such as text, signal pathway diagrams and 3D images. This exciting resource is integrated into other databases via hypertext links to provide a unique network, and contains a web-enabled version of RasMol for viewing structures.

The T Cell Receptor FactsBook

Author : Marie-Paule Lefranc
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080542646
Total Pages : 413 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book The T Cell Receptor FactsBook written by Marie-Paule Lefranc and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2001-07-13 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The T Cell Receptor FactsBook contains entries on all the 176 functional variable, diversity, joining, and constant regions of the human T cell receptor, including alpha, beta, gamma, and delta loci. Introductory chapters summarize information of T cell receptor chain synthesis, chromosomal location, and an overview of the human T cell receptor loci.

The Adhesion Molecule FactsBook

Author :
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080525970
Total Pages : 325 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book The Adhesion Molecule FactsBook written by and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2000-08-24 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated and expanded Second Edition of The Adhesion Molecule FactsBook has nearly double the number of entries of the First Edition, and provides a compendium of the major cell surface adhesion molecules. The introductory chapters detail the organization of the data in the entries section, provide a background to the main adhesion molecule families, and inform the reader how to access information on adhesion molecules on the Internet. The entries have been designed to allow the reader to quickly establish the main structure and functional features of each molecule and where to find information. - Alternative nomenclature - Tissue distribution and regulation of expression - Ligands - Gene organization and chromosomal location - Protein structure and molecular weights - Amino acid sequence of the most commonly studied organisms - PIR, SWISSPROT, and EMBL/GenBank accession numbers - Biological function - Key references

The Leukemia-Lymphoma Cell Line Factsbook

Author : Hans G. Drexler
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0080535445
Total Pages : 751 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Book Synopsis The Leukemia-Lymphoma Cell Line Factsbook by : Hans G. Drexler

Download or read book The Leukemia-Lymphoma Cell Line Factsbook written by Hans G. Drexler and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2000-09-04 with total page 751 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Leukemia-Lymphoma Cell Line Factsbook represents an essential reference manual for all of the well-characterized leukemia-lymphoma cell lines currently available. It provides the most important facts, using the succinct and user-friendly format that has made the FactsBooks so popular with scientists and clinical researchers. Introductory chapters provide background and perspective for culturing malignant hematopoietic (blood forming) cell lines. These chapters are followed by over 400 comprehensive individual entries. Each cell line entry highlights essential clinical, immunological, genetic, and functional features and includes a comprehensive listing of references. - The full spectrum of malignant cell lines from all hematopoietic cell lineages - Sister cell lines and relevant subclones - Clinical data: patient, diagnosis, treatment status, and specimen source - Authentication of derivation and availability - Immunophenotype - Cytogenetic karyotype - Translocations and fusion genes - Receptor gene rearrangements and genetic alterations - Cell cultures aspects: establishment, medium, doubling time, growth - Cytochemical profile - Cytokine production and response to cytokines - Proto-oncogene and transcription factor expression/alteration - Functional features: differentiation induction, heterotransplantability - Special unique features - Key references

The Immunoglobulin FactsBook

Author : Marie-Paule Lefranc
Publisher : Gulf Professional Publishing
ISBN 13 : 012441351X
Total Pages : 472 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (244 download)

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Book Synopsis The Immunoglobulin FactsBook by : Marie-Paule Lefranc

Download or read book The Immunoglobulin FactsBook written by Marie-Paule Lefranc and published by Gulf Professional Publishing. This book was released on 2001-05-29 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The FactsBook series has established itself as the best source of easily accessible and accurate facts about protein groups. Books in the series use an easy-to-follow format and are meticulously researched and compiled by experts in the field. The Immunoglobulin FactsBook is the first published reference for all 203 human functional and ORF immunoglobulin genes. It is complete and standardized and employs nomenclature approved by the HUGO Nomenclature Committee.

The Nuclear Receptor FactsBook

Author : Vincent Laudet
Publisher : Gulf Professional Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780124377356
Total Pages : 486 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (773 download)

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Download or read book The Nuclear Receptor FactsBook written by Vincent Laudet and published by Gulf Professional Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The FactsBook Series has established itself as the best source of easily accessible and accurate facts about protein groups. They use an easy-to-follow format and are researched and compiled by experts in the field. This Factsbook is devoted to nuclear receptors. The first section presents an introduction and describes the mode of action of the receptors in general. The second section of the book contains detailed entries covering each type of receptor. Entries provide information on: Nomenclature and structure, Isolation, DNA binding properties, Ligands, Expression, Target genes, Knockouts, Disease association, Gene structure, promoter and isoforms, Chromosomal location, Amino acid sequences, Key references

The Complement FactsBook

Author : Scott R. Barnum
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0080529550
Total Pages : 237 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book The Complement FactsBook written by Scott R. Barnum and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 1999-10-28 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complement FactsBook contains entries on all components of the Complement System, including C1q and Lectins, C3 Family, Serine Proteases, Serum Regulators of Complement Activation, Cell Surface Proteins, and Terminal Pathway Proteins. Domain Structure diagrams are incorporated to clearly illustrate the relationships between all the complement proteins, both within families and between families. The FactsBook also includes the cDNA sequences, marked with intron/exon boundaries, which will facilitate genetic studies. - Includes the cDNA sequences, marked with intron/exon boundaries, facilitating genetic studies - Presents detailed structural information including cDNA and gene structure for all proteins - Introduces complement function, simply described for each function - Data is as up-to-date as possible, including unpublished work from many contributors - Incorporates domain structures diagrams, which beautifully illustrate the relationship between all the complement proteins, both within, and between, familiesEach chapter has been written by an expert in the field - Data is as up-to-date as possible, including unpublished work from many contributors - Entries provide information on: Alternative nomenclature, Physiochemical properties, Structure and function, Tissue distribution and regulation expression, Protein sequence/modules, Chromosomal location, Genomic structure, Database accession numbers, Deficiency and polymorphic variants, Key references

The HLA FactsBook

Author : Steven G.E. Marsh
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080542506
Total Pages : 413 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book The HLA FactsBook written by Steven G.E. Marsh and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1999-12-13 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The HLA FactsBook presents up-to-date and comprehensive information on the HLA genes in a manner that is accessible to both beginner and expert alike. The focus of the book is on the polymorphic HLA genes (HLA-A, B, C, DP, DQ, and DR) that are typed for in clinical HLA laboratories. Each gene has a dedicated section in which individual entries describe the structure, functions, and population distribution of groups of related allotypes. Fourteen introductory chapters provide a beginner's guide to the basic structure, function, and genetics of the HLA genes, as well as to the nomenclature and methods used for HLA typing. This book will be an invaluable reference for researchers studying the human immune response, for clinicians and laboratory personnel involved in clinical and forensic HLA typing, and for human geneticists, population biologists, and evolutionary biologists interested in HLA genes as markers of human diversity. Introductory chapters provide good general overview of HLA field for novice immunologists and geneticists Up-to-date, complete listing of HLA alleles Invaluable reference resource for immunologists, geneticists, and cell biologists Combines both structural and functional information, which has never been compiled in a single reference book previously Serological specificity of allotypes Identity of material sequenced including ethnic origin Database accession numbers Population distribution Peptide binding specificities T cell epitopes Amino acid sequences of allotypes Key references

The Chemokine Factsbook

Author : Krishna Vaddi
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0080529089
Total Pages : 219 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (85 download)

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Download or read book The Chemokine Factsbook written by Krishna Vaddi and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1997-04-01 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you keep track of basic information on the proteins you work with? Where do you find details of their physicochemical properties, amino acid sequences, gene organization? Are you tired of scanning review articles, primary papers and databases to locate that elusive fact? The Academic Press FactsBook series will satisfy scientists and clinical researchers suffering from information overload. Each volume provides a catalog of the essential properties of families of molecules. Gene organization, amino acid sequences, physicochemical properties, and biological activity are presented using a common, easy-to-follow format. Taken together they compile everything you want to know about proteins but are too busy to look for. The Chemokine FactsBook contains more than 40 entries on chemokines, and chemokine receptors from human or other origin, including IL-8, MCP-1, C5-a, RANTES, Lymphotactin, and CC CKR-1. The text provides information on tissue sources, target cells, physicochemical properties, transcription factors, regulation of expression in disease, receptor-binding characteristics, gene structure and location, amino acid sequences, and accession numbers and references. - Contains over 40 entries on chemokines and chemokine receptors from human or other origin, including: - IL-8 - MCP-1 - C5-a - RANTES - Lymphotactin - CC CKR-1 - Entries provide information on: - Tissue sources - Target cells - Physicochemical properties - Transcription factors - Regulation of expression - Expression in disease - Receptor-binding characteristics - Gene structure and location - Amino acid sequences - Database accession numbers - References

Leukocyte and Stromal Cell Molecules

Author : Heddy Zola
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0471701327
Total Pages : 595 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (717 download)

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Download or read book Leukocyte and Stromal Cell Molecules written by Heddy Zola and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-02-02 with total page 595 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers comprehensive coverage of all known CD molecules based on the results of the latest Human Leukocyte Differentiation Antigen (HLDA) Workshops. It begins with an historical introduction, followed by a concise summary of the structure, function, and applications in research, diagnosis and therapy. Next, overviews for each section discuss latest developments, methodologies, and conclusions. The core chapters then offer one-page CD summaries in a standardized format. The summaries present salient features for each molecule, including its structure (accompanied by a diagram), cell and tissue distribution, function, clinical applications, available reagents, and sources for additional information.