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The biology of cancer

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Present general hallmarks of cancer -- Explain how cancer is initiated through activation of oncogenes and deactivation of tumour suppressors -- Highlight what makes these oncogenes and tumour suppressors so special -- Show different ways in which these proteins can modify cell signalling to lead to cancer -- Introduce the notion that cancer is not only about the cancer cell but also about the environment -- Give examples of how we can exploit this combined knowledge to develop cancer therapeutics and the associated challenges.…”
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Measles

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Introduction to measles as a systemic rash disease -- Measles virus and replication -- Virus proteins for cell entry, fusion and formation of multinucleated giant cells -- Transmission, systemic spread, immune response, complications and clearance -- Vaccine characteristics, efficacy and coverage -- Measles epidemiology -- Problems with control.…”
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Physiology and biochemistry of extremophiles

Table of Contents: “…Newby -- How nucleic acids cope with high temperature / Henri Grosjean and Tairo Oshima -- How thermophiles cope with thermolabile metabolites / Jan Massant -- Temperature-dependent molecular adaptation features in proteins / Sandeep Kumar, Sunil Arya, and Ruth Nussinov -- The physiological role, biosynthesis and mode of action of compatible solutes from (hyper)thermophiles / Helena Santos ... …”
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The Clinical Chemistry of Laboratory Animals, Third Edition / by Kurtz, David M.

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 The Laboratory Mouse -- chapter 2 The Laboratory Rat -- chapter 3 The Laboratory Rabbit -- chapter 4 The Laboratory Dog -- chapter 5 The Laboratory Pig -- chapter 6 The Nonhuman Primate -- chapter 7 The Laboratory Hamster -- chapter 8 The Laboratory Guinea Pig -- chapter 9 The Laboratory Ferret -- chapter 10 The Laboratory Zebrash and Other Fishes -- chapter 11 Evaluation of Hepatic Function and Injury -- chapter 12 Evaluation of Renal Function and Injury -- chapter 13 Evaluation of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Function and Injury -- chapter 14 Evaluation of Skeletal Muscle Function and Injury -- chapter 15 Evaluation of Bone Function and Injury -- chapter 16 Biochemistry of Immunoglobulins -- chapter 17 Complement -- chapter 18 Transport Proteins -- chapter 19 Acute Phase Proteins -- chapter 20 Carbohydrate Metabolism -- chapter 21 Lipids -- chapter 22 Electrolytes, Blood Gases and Acid–Base Balance -- chapter 23 Hormones -- chapter 24 Vitamins, Selected Diet-Derived Factors, and Minerals -- chapter 25 Development of Biomarkers -- chapter 26 Statistical Methods.…”
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Overview of prokaryotic molecular chaperones

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Protein folding in vitro versus in vivo -- Concept of a molecular chaperone -- Chaperones in E. coli -- Trigger factor -- DnaK/DnaJ/GrpE system -- GroEL/GroES system -- Clp ATPases.…”
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Cooking as a chemical reaction : culinary science with experiments / by Ozilgen, Z. Sibel

Table of Contents: “…Measurements and units -- Basic food chemistry -- Water in culinary transformations -- Carbohydrates in culinary transformations -- Proteins in culinary transformations -- Fats and oils in culinary transformations -- Sensory properties of foods: keys to developing the perfect bite -- Food additives in culinary transformations.…”
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Overview of prokaryotic molecular chaperones

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Protein folding in vitro versus in vivo -- Concept of a molecular chaperone -- Chaperones in E. coli -- Trigger factor -- DnaK/DnaJ/GrpE system -- GroEL/GroES system -- Clp ATPases.…”
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Overview of prokaryotic molecular chaperones

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Protein folding in vitro versus in vivo -- Concept of a molecular chaperone -- Chaperones in E. coli -- Trigger factor -- DnaK/DnaJ/GrpE system -- GroEL/GroES system -- Clp ATPases.…”
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Foundations of comparative genomics by Mushegian, Arcady R.

Table of Contents: “…-- How many protein families are there? -- Phylogenetic inference and the era of complete genomes -- Two stories about evolution -- Minimal and ancestral genomes -- Comparative genomics and systems biology.…”
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Antibacterial agents chemistry, mode of action, mechanisms of resistance, and clinical applications /

Table of Contents: “…Agents targeting metabolic processes -- section 4. Agents targeting protein synthesis -- section 5. Agents targeting cell-wall synthesis.…”
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Advances in mode of action of antimalarials and resistance mechanisms part 2 of 2 /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Drug resistance mechanisms -- Chloroquine-resistance in falciparum malaria -- PfCRT protein -Resistance to artemisinin -- PgH-1 -- Rationale for Artemisinin combination therapy -- Controlling the spread of resistance -- Approach to urgent treatment for severe malaria -- Intermittent preventive treatment.…”
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Structure and function of the ATP-dependent Clp chaperone/protease machines

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The Clp/Hsp100 family -- Structure of Clp complexes -- Unfolding and degradation activities of Clps -- Substrate recognition and the role of adaptors -- ATP utilization, unfolding and translocation -- Dynamics of Clp complexes -- Protein quality control and the in vivo functions of Clp chaperone/proteases.…”
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Advances in mode of action of antimalarials and resistance mechanisms part 2 of 2 /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Drug resistance mechanisms -- Chloroquine-resistance in falciparum malaria -- PfCRT protein -Resistance to artemisinin -- PgH-1 -- Rationale for Artemisinin combination therapy -- Controlling the spread of resistance -- Approach to urgent treatment for severe malaria -- Intermittent preventive treatment.…”
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Structure and function of the ATP-dependent Clp chaperone/protease machines

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The Clp/Hsp100 family -- Structure of Clp complexes -- Unfolding and degradation activities of Clps -- Substrate recognition and the role of adaptors -- ATP utilization, unfolding and translocation -- Dynamics of Clp complexes -- Protein quality control and the in vivo functions of Clp chaperone/proteases.…”
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Structure and function of the ATP-dependent Clp chaperone/protease machines

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The Clp/Hsp100 family -- Structure of Clp complexes -- Unfolding and degradation activities of Clps -- Substrate recognition and the role of adaptors -- ATP utilization, unfolding and translocation -- Dynamics of Clp complexes -- Protein quality control and the in vivo functions of Clp chaperone/proteases.…”
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Advances in mode of action of antimalarials and resistance mechanisms part 2 of 2 /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Drug resistance mechanisms -- Chloroquine-resistance in falciparum malaria -- PfCRT protein -Resistance to artemisinin -- PgH-1 -- Rationale for Artemisinin combination therapy -- Controlling the spread of resistance -- Approach to urgent treatment for severe malaria -- Intermittent preventive treatment.…”
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The role of Neuropilin-1 as a SARS-CoV-2-specific endocytosis potentiator

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Differences in the structure and biological properties of SARS-CoV-2 Spike proteins compared to those of other coronaviruses (including SARS) -- The distinct profile of the distribution of SARS-CoV-2-infected cells, particularly in lung and epithelial tissue, compared to other coronaviruses -- SARS-CoV-2's Spike protein sequence grants it the unique ability to interact with Neuropilin-1, in addition to ACE2 -- Role of Neuropilin-1, a cell-surface co-receptor, in facilitating mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2 entry into cells -- Current understanding of the influence of Neuropilin-1 on the development of COVID-19 and on disease progression -- The potential of developing SARS-CoV-2-specific antiviral drugs targeting Neuropilin-1.…”
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The role of Neuropilin-1 as a SARS-CoV-2-specific endocytosis potentiator

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Differences in the structure and biological properties of SARS-CoV-2 Spike proteins compared to those of other coronaviruses (including SARS) -- The distinct profile of the distribution of SARS-CoV-2-infected cells, particularly in lung and epithelial tissue, compared to other coronaviruses -- SARS-CoV-2's Spike protein sequence grants it the unique ability to interact with Neuropilin-1, in addition to ACE2 -- Role of Neuropilin-1, a cell-surface co-receptor, in facilitating mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2 entry into cells -- Current understanding of the influence of Neuropilin-1 on the development of COVID-19 and on disease progression -- The potential of developing SARS-CoV-2-specific antiviral drugs targeting Neuropilin-1.…”
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Regulators of ovarian functions by Sirotkin, Alexander V.

Table of Contents: “…The ovary and ovarian cycle -- Oocytes and their maturation -- Extracellular regulators of ovarian functions -- Protein kinases in control of ovarian functions -- Transcription factors in control of ovarian functions -- RNA interference in control of ovarian functions -- Regulation of oocyte maturation -- Physiological and artifical regulation of ovarian cycle.…”
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Voltage-dependent calcium channels

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Introduction to voltage-gated calcium channels -- Correlation of known structural features to function -- Subtypes of calcium channels and their physiological correlates -- Pharmacology of voltage-gated calcium channels -- G protein modulation of certain subtypes of voltage-gated calcium channels -- Calcium channelopathies.…”
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