Betaine analogues and related compounds for biomedical applications
Living cells accumulate compensatory solutes for protection against the harmful effects of extreme environmental conditions such as high salinity, temperature and desiccation. Even at high concentrations these solutes do not disrupt the normal cellular functions and at times counteract by stabilizin...
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University of Canterbury. Chemical and Process Engineering
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1096 |