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Genetically Engineered Organisms in Bioremediation provides comprehensive coverage of biotechnological applications of genetically engineered microorganisms for the bioremediation of polluted environments. Chapters are contributed by international scientists with in-depth knowledge, expertise, vision and commitment in their scientific profession. They detail several genetically engineered microorganisms and their enzymes that could be applied to biologically break down persistent organic pollutants and recombinant DNA technologies which entail development of "suicidal-GEMs" for effective and safe remediation of heavily polluted sites. FEATURES: • Highlights genes that encode catabolic enzy...
Listado y características de los españoles que fueron becados para realizar investigaciones en 1985.
Las protagonistas de este relato son mujeres que decidieron afrontar la sublevación del 17 de julio de 1936 mediante la lucha armada. Su participación como combatientes en el bando republicano supuso un punto de inflexión para la historia de las mujeres españolas, pero a medida que la guerra avanzó, gran parte de ellas fueron relegadas a trabajos auxiliares o a la retaguardia, hasta el punto de verse gravemente desprestigiadas. Con el final de la contienda, muchas de ellas abandonaron España para no regresar, otras fueron duramente represaliadas. Finalmente, la historia las olvidó. ¿Pero quienes fueron estas milicianas? ¿Dónde lucharon? ¿Cómo y por qué fueron retiradas del frente? ¿Qué fue de sus vidas después de la guerra? La investigación para reconstruir sus biografías y recuperar su memoria, es el hilo conductor para explicar uno de los acontecimientos históricos más convulsos del siglo xx español desde una perspectiva de género.
Volume 2 of the most up-to-date and comprehensive description of the Spanish language’s phonetic and phonological system Though there has been considerable research on Spanish phonetics and phonology, until now, there has been no in-depth and complete descriptive reference work. Fonética y fonología descriptivas de la lengua española, volumes 1 and 2, are a comprehensive reference, written in Spanish, describing the phonetics and phonology of Spanish. Edited by Juana Gil and Joaquim Llisterri and including contributions from an international group of scholars, these books provide a comprehensive overview for understanding topics across Spanish phonetics and phonology, making clear what ...
Written by a team of experienced teachers of Spanish, this textbook is designed to lead the adult beginner to a comprehensive knowledge of Spanish, giving balanced attention to the four key language skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing). It puts language learning into its real-life context, by incorporating authentic materials such as newspaper articles, poems and songs. It contains a learner and a teacher guide and is intended to complement study both inside and outside the classroom, by providing pair and group activities, as well as materials for independent learning. It also includes helpful reference features, such as a guide to grammatical terms, verb tables, vocabulary lists and a pronunciation guide. This extensively updated second edition features extra exercises to support the acquisition of good pronunciation, and is accompanied by a web companion that hosts expansion exercises, activities, solutions and useful links for each unit, as well transcripts, and access to brand new recordings of all the audio examples found in the book.