Mill Valley, Calif. : University Science Books, c1994.
Format:
Book
xvii, 411 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
An Overview of Bioinorganic Chemistry-- Principles of Coordination Chemistry Related to Bioinorganic Research-- Properties of Biological Molecules-- Physical Methods in Bioinorganic Chemistry-- Choice and Assembly of Metal Ions in Biology-- Control and Utilization of Metal Ion Concentrations in Cells-- Metal Ion Folding and Crosslinking of Biomolecules-- Metal Ion Binding to Biomolecule Active Centres-- Electron Transfer Proteins-- Substrate Binding and Activation-- Atom and Group Transfer Chemistry-- Protein Turning of Metal Properties to Achieve Specific Functions-- Frontiers of Bioinorganic Chemistry.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
Publisher's Summary:
A concepts-orientated introduction to bioinorganic chemistry covering topics including: properties of biological molecules; physical methods in bioinorganic chemistry; control and utilization of metal ion concentrations in cells, and electron transfer proteins. (source: Nielsen Book Data)