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Biological Inorganic Chemistry: A New Introduction to Molecular Structure and Function, 2nd Edition

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Biological Inorganic Chemistry: A New Introduction to Molecular Structure and Function, 2nd Edition

Biological Inorganic Chemistry: A New Introduction to Molecular Structure and Function, 2nd Edition

Biological Inorganic Chemistry: A New Introduction To Molecular Structure And Function, 2Nd Edition

By Robert R. Crichton

Biological Inorganic Chemistry: A New Introduction to Molecular Structure and Function Second Edition PDF provides a comprehensive discussion of the biochemical aspects of metals in living systems. Beginning with an overview of metals and selected nonmetals in biology, the book then discusses the following concepts: basic coordination chemistry for biologists; structural and molecular biology for chemists; biological ligands for metal ions; intermediary metabolism and bioenergetics; and methods to study metals in biological systems. The book also covers metal assimilation pathways; transport, storage, and homeostasis of metal ions; sodium and potassium channels and pumps; magnesium phosphate metabolism and photoreceptors; calcium and cellular signaling; the catalytic role of several classes of mononuclear zinc enzymes; the biological chemistry of iron; and copper chemistry and biochemistry. In addition, the book discusses nickel and cobalt enzymes; manganese chemistry and biochemistry; molybdenum, tungsten, vanadium, and chromium; non-metals in biology; biomineralization; metals in the brain; metals and neurodegeneration; metals in medicine and metals as drugs; and metals in the environment.

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Biological Inorganic Chemistry: A New Introduction to Molecular Structure and Function 3rd Edition

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Biological Inorganic Chemistry: A New Introduction to Molecular Structure and Function 3rd Edition

Biological Inorganic Chemistry: A New Introduction to Molecular Structure and Function 3rd Edition

Biological Inorganic Chemistry: A New Introduction To Molecular Structure And Function 3Rd Edition

By Robert R. Crichton

Biological Inorganic Chemistry: A New Introduction to Molecular Structure and Function 3rd Edition PDF provides a comprehensive discussion of the biochemical aspects of metals in living systems. The fascinating world of the role of metals in biology, medicine and the environment has progressed significantly since the very successful Second Edition of the book published in 2012. Beginning with an overview of metals and selected nonmetals in biology, the book supports the interdisciplinary nature of this vibrant area of research by providing an introduction to basic coordination chemistry for biologists and structural and molecular biology for chemists.

Having built this accessible foundation, the book progresses to discuss biological ligands for metal ions, intermediary metabolism and bioenergetics, and methods to study metals in biological systems. The book also covers metal assimilation pathways; transport, storage, and homeostasis of metal ions; sodium and potassium channels and pumps; magnesium phosphate metabolism and photoreceptors; calcium and cellular signaling; the catalytic role of several classes of mononuclear zinc enzymes; the biological chemistry of iron; and copper chemistry and biochemistry.

In addition, the book discusses nickel and cobalt enzymes; manganese chemistry and biochemistry; molybdenum, tungsten, vanadium, and chromium; non-metals in biology; biomineralization; metals in the brain; metals and neurodegeneration; metals in medicine and metals as drugs; and metals in the environment. Now in its Third Edition, this popular and award-winning resource highlights recent exciting advances and provides a thorough introduction for both researchers approaching the field from a variety of backgrounds, as well as advanced students.

  • Winner of a 2019 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty) from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association
  • Includes a thorough survey of metals in biological systems: in the human body, in medicine and in the environment
  • Previous winner (Second Edition) of the 2013 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty) from the Text and Academic Authors Association
  • Features new sections: an overview of the different functions of essential metal ions; toxic metals in diagnosis and therapeutics; crystal and ligand field theory and their limitations; molecular orbital theory; genetic and molecular biological approaches to study metals; more complex cofactors and their biosynthesis; photosynthetic oxidation of water; man-made environmental pollution; and metals as poisons

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Bioinorganic Chemistry – Inorganic Elements in the Chemistry of Life: An Introduction and Guide, 2nd Edition

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Bioinorganic Chemistry – Inorganic Elements in the Chemistry of Life: An Introduction and Guide, 2nd Edition

Bioinorganic Chemistry - Inorganic Elements In The Chemistry Of Life: An Introduction And Guide, 2Nd Edition

By Wolfgang Kaim, Brigitte Schwederski and Axel Klein

The field of Bioinorganic Chemistry has grown significantly in recent years; now one of the major sub-disciplines of Inorganic Chemistry, it has also pervaded other areas of the life sciences due to its highly interdisciplinary nature.

Bioinorganic Chemistry: Inorganic Elements in the Chemistry of Life, Second Edition provides a detailed introduction to the role of inorganic elements in biology, taking a systematic element-by-element approach to the topic. The second edition of this classic text has been fully revised and updated to include new structure information, emerging developments in the field, and an increased focus on medical applications of inorganic compounds. New topics have been added including materials aspects of bioinorganic chemistry, elemental cycles, bioorganometallic chemistry, medical imaging and therapeutic advances.

Topics covered include:

  • Metals at the center of photosynthesis
  • Uptake, transport, and storage of essential elements
  • Catalysis through hemoproteins
  • Biological functions of molybdenum, tungsten, vanadium and chromium
  • Function and transport of alkaline and alkaline earth metal cations
  • Biomineralization
  • Biological functions of the non-metallic inorganic elements
  • Bioinorganic chemistry of toxic metals
  • Biochemical behavior of radionuclides and medical imaging using inorganic compounds
  • Chemotherapy involving non-essential elements

This full color text provides a concise and comprehensive review of bioinorganic chemistry for advanced students of chemistry, biochemistry, biology, medicine and environmental science.

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Bioinorganic Chemistry A Survey

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Bioinorganic Chemistry A Survey

Bioinorganic Chemistry A Survey

Bioinorganic Chemistry A Survey

By Ei-Ichiro Ochiai

Bioinorganic Chemistry provides specialists, students, and general readers with an understanding of the basic chemistry of interactions of inorganic substances with biological systems at the molecular level. The author presents bioinorganic concepts in context and brings a distinct chemistry perspective to the subject.

  • Provides the streamlined coverage appropriate for one-semester courses or independent study, with all of the necessary but none of the excessive information
  • Prepares readers to move to the next level of study (whether they continue on in the field or transition to medicine/industry)
  • Presents concepts through extensive four-color visuals, appealing to a range of learning styles
  • Promotes critical thinking through open-ended questions throughout the narrative and at the end of each chapter

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Bioenergetics Energy Conservation and Conversion

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Bioenergetics Energy Conservation and Conversion

Bioenergetics Energy Conservation And Conversion

By Günter Schäfer and Harvey S. Penefsky

Bioenergetics Energy Conservation and Conversion PDF addresses fundamental questions of biological energy transformation and conservation, with a focus on those processes which can now be understood on a structural basis.

Current knowledge of selected examples of the biological energy conservation machinery such as cellular oxygen respiration, light-driven energy converters, and fermentation is reviewed. The machinery is highly variable, particularly that within microorganisms, but all of these devices universally rely on one unique underlying physico-chemical principle.

The book is a rich source for specialists interested in recent developments in bioenergetics research and novices in the field alike.

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Bioenergetics, 3rd Edition

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Bioenergetics, 3rd Edition

Bioenergetics, 3rd Edition

Bioenergetics, 3Rd Edition

By David G. Nicholls, Stuart J. Ferguson and Stuart Ferguson

This new edition of Bioenergetics presents a clear and up-to-date explanation of the chemiosmotic theory and covers mitochondria, bacteria, and chloroplasts. It takes account of the many newly determined structures, such as ATP synthase and the two photosystems of photosynthesis, that provide molecular insight into chemiosmotic energy transduction. This edition includes additional color figures of protein structures and many newly drawn illustrations designed to enable the reader to grasp the fundamental insights that are derived from knowing the structure. Every chapter has been extensively revised and updated and a new chapter on the study of the bioenergetics of mitochondria in the intact cell is included to satisfy the enormous interest in this topic. Written for students and researchers alike, this book is the most current text on the chemiosmotic theory and membrane bioenergetics available.

Key Features
  • Chapter on the study of bioenergetics of mitochondria in the intact cell
  • Appendix listing protein structure resources
  • Additional colour plates of protein structures
  • Many newly drawn illustrations

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Biochemistry By C.B. POWAR

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Biochemistry By C.B. POWAR

Biochemistry By C.B. POWAR

Biochemistry, C.b. PowarBy C. B. Powar and Chatwal G R

Biochemistry By C.B. POWAR Book PDF. he term ‘Biochemistry’ (BiosG = life) was first of all introduced by a German chemist called
Carl Neuberg in 1903. It may be defined as, the science which describes, in the language of
chemistry, the structure and functioning of living organisms.
BiocheMistry also means the chemistry of living organisms. Biochemistry includes aspects
of Organic Cllemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Biology and other basic
disciplines. It is also interrelated with Physiology, Microbiology, Clinical Sciences and Agriculture.

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Biochemistry of Vitamin B6 and PQQ

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Biochemistry of Vitamin B6 and PQQ

Biochemistry Of Vitamin B6 And Pqq

By G. Marino, G. Sannia and F. Bossa

The Intemational Meeting on Vitamin B6 and Carbonyl Catalysis took place on Capri, Italy from 22nd to 27th May 1994 and was organized in conjunction with the 3rd Symposium on PQQ and Quinoproteins. It was an extraordinary occasion for scientists from all over the world to meet and discuss new developments in these overlapping fields. Several sessions were dedicated to the molecular aspects of Vitamin B6 and Quinone dependent enzymes, as well as to the cellular, biomedical and nutritional aspects. The congress was inaugurated by Paolo Fasella in his capacity as General Director of Science, Research and Development of the Commission of the European Communities, with an overview on Intemational Scientific Collaboration. The scientific sessions started with a talk on the History of Vitamin B6 given by David Metzler who at the very last minute presented Esmond Snell’s paper adding some personal remarks. Unfortunately, both Esmond Snell and Alton Meister had to unexpectedly cancel the trip to Capri. These proceedings contain the papers presented as oral contributions and a few selected poster presentations. The limited number of pages meant we could not publish many interesting poster presentations, including those selected for the three lively and exciting evening poster discussion sessions called by the organizers “Vino, taralli and … discussion”.

Fundamentals Of Biochemistry 5Th Edition

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Biochemistry of Smooth Muscle Contraction

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Biochemistry of Smooth Muscle Contraction

Biochemistry Of Smooth Muscle Contraction

By Michael Bárány

Biochemistry of Smooth Muscle Contraction PDF provides a systematic account of the biochemistry of smooth muscle contraction. As a comprehensive guide to this rapidly growing area of research, it covers the structure and characteristic properties of contractile and regulatory proteins, with special emphasis on their predicted function in the live muscle. Also included in this book are intermediate filament proteins, and desmin and vimentin, whose function in smooth muscle is unknown; and several enzymes involved in the phosphorylation-dephosphorylation of contractile and other proteins.

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Biochemistry of Selenium By Raymond Shamberger

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Biochemistry of Selenium By Raymond Shamberger

Biochemistry of Selenium By Raymond Shamberger

Biochemistry Of Selenium By Raymond Shamberger

By Raymond Shamberger

In recent years many exciting research results have indicated that selen- ium, depending on its concentration, can influence mammalian metabo- lism. It has been estimated that in selenium-deficient areas, selenium or selenium-vitamin E combinations added to animal feed can prevent an- nuallosses to beef and dairy cattle and sheep valued at 545 million dollars and poultry and swine losses valued at 82 million dollars. Some animal diseases that can be prevented by a selenium-supple- mented diet include liver necrosis, nutritional muscular dystrophy, exu- dative diathesis, pancreatic degeneration, mulberry heart disease, infer- tility, growth impairment, periodontal disease, and encephalomalacia. Selenium intake levels are dependent on the plant or animal feed con- centrations, which, in turn, are dependent on the pH of the soil and the types of rocks from which the soils are derived. At normal metabolic levels selenium possesses an antioxidant affect manifested through glutathione peroxidase, and selenium also has an ef- fect on cytochrome P-450 and heme metabolism. Comparisons are made between metabolism of selenium and sulfur in plants, animals, and hu- mans. At greater selenium intake levels acute poisoning occurs when high-selenium-content (10,000 ppm Se) plants are consumed in large quan- tities. The toxic reactions were first manifested in cavalry horses near Fort Randall, Nebraska, in the 1860s.

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