Recent Acquisitions

SELECTED , RECENT ACQUISITIONS July - August

Aznar, F. Javier, et al. 2001. Establishing the relative importance of sympatric definitive hosts in the transmission of the sealworm, Pseudoterranova decipiens: a host-community approach, pp. 161171 In: Geneviève Desportes and Gary McClelland, editors, Sealworms in the North Atlantic: ecology and population dynamics. North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission, Tromso. NMML BOOK COLLECTION QL128 ....

Recent acquisitions on the genetic basis of autoimmune disease.

In this review we will discuss recent progress from studies on the genetic basis of autoimmune disease and how this has advanced our understanding of the processes behind disease susceptibility and pathogenesis. We review the genetic associations with autoimmune and inflammatory disease discovered in the latest genome-wide association (GWA) scans, and discuss the importance of animal models bot...

The light reactions: a guide to recent acquisitions for the picture gallery.

SELECTED, RECENT ACQUISITIONS January-February 2003 NATIONAL MARINE MAMMAL LABORATORY LIBRARY

Killer Acquisitions ∗

This article demonstrates that incumbent firms acquire innovative targets to discontinue the development of the targets’ innovation projects in order to preempt future competition. We call such acquisitions “killer acquisitions.” We illustrate the phenomenon using a model with product market competition, innovation, and endogenous acquisition decisions. In our model incumbent firms have incenti...