▪ Abstract Industrial symbiosis, as part of the emerging field of industrial ecology, demands
resolute attention to the flow of materials and energy through local and regional economies …

▪ Abstract Factors that influence the bioavailability of carotenoids and their bioconversion to
retinol are species of carotenoids, molecular linkage, amount of carotenoids consumed in a …

▪ Abstract This investigation into the natural history and behavior of 81 species of
cerambycid beetles suggests that reproductive behavior is correlated with the condition of …

▪ Abstract Vitamin B12 deficiency is estimated to affect 10%–15% of people over the age of
60, and the laboratory diagnosis is usually based on low serum vitamin B12 levels or …

▪ Abstract Applications of state-of-the-art atomic force microscopy methods to the elucidation
of the surface and near-surface structure of polymeric solids are described. Contact, tapping …

▪ Abstract The genomics revolution has provided a deluge of new targets for drug discovery.
To facilitate the drug discovery process, many researchers are turning to fragment-based …

▪ Abstract Natural and agricultural ecosystems harbor a wide variety of microorganisms that
play an integral role in plant health, crop productivity, and preservation of multiple …

▪ Abstract Microfabrication uses integrated-circuit manufacturing technology supplemented
by its own processes to create objects with dimensions in the range of micrometers to …

▪ Abstract Recent advances in a variety of areas of research, particularly in genetics and in
transgenic (Tg)/gene targeting approaches, have had a substantial impact on our …

▪ Abstract The sequestration and delivery of cytoplasmic material to the yeast vacuole and
mammalian lysosome require the dynamic mobilization of cellular membranes and …