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In vitro Environmental Toxicology - Concepts, Application and Assessment

  • Covers trends in modern biotechnology
  • All aspects of this interdisciplinary technology, where knowledge, methods and expertise are required from chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, chemical engineering and computer science, are treated
  • More information as well as the electronic version available at springer.com

Part of the book series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology (ABE, volume 157)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Endocrine Disruption and In Vitro Ecotoxicology: Recent Advances and Approaches

    • Martin Wagner, Cornelia Kienle, Etiënne L. M. Vermeirssen, Jörg Oehlmann
    Pages 1-58
  3. In Vitro Genotoxicity Testing: Significance and Use in Environmental Monitoring

    • Gisela De Aragao Umbuzeiro, Minne Heringa, Errol Zeiger
    Pages 59-80
  4. In Vitro–In Vivo Carcinogenicity

    • Pablo Steinberg
    Pages 81-96
  5. Reporter Gene Assays in Ecotoxicology

    • Tal Elad, Shimshon Belkin
    Pages 135-157
  6. Toxicogenomics in Environmental Science

    • Alexandra Brinke, Sebastian Buchinger
    Pages 159-186
  7. Coupling of In Vitro Bioassays with Planar Chromatography in Effect-Directed Analysis

    • Stefan C. Weiss, Nicole Egetenmeyer, Wolfgang Schulz
    Pages 187-224
  8. Combining Passive Sampling with Toxicological Characterization of Complex Mixtures of Pollutants from the Aquatic Environment

    • Annika Jahnke, Gesine Witt, Sabine Schäfer, Nora Haase, Beate I. Escher
    Pages 225-261
  9. Back Matter

    Pages 319-324

About this book

This book review series presents current trends in modern biotechnology. The aim is to cover all aspects of this interdisciplinary technology where knowledge, methods and expertise are required from chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, chemical engineering and computer science.Volumes are organized topically and provide a comprehensive discussion of developments in the respective field over the past 3-5 years. The series also discusses new discoveries and applications. Special volumes are dedicated to selected topics which focus on new biotechnological products and new processes for their synthesis and purification.
In general, special volumes are edited by well-known guest editors. The series editor and publisher will however always be pleased to receive suggestions and supplementary information. Manuscripts are accepted in English.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Federal Institute of Hydrology, Koblenz, Germany

    Georg Reifferscheid, Sebastian Buchinger

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eBook USD 219.00
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Softcover Book USD 279.99
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