A. D. Smith - Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology - Oxford Univ. Press,
Oxford University Press, USA | ISBN: 0198506732 | 24/02/2000 | English | 672 pages | PDF | 20 MB
Arranged in A-to-Z order, the more than 17,000 entries provide basic information about fundamental, physiochemical laws, chemical compounds, constants, and formulae. The Dictionary also describes the essential features of some 2,000 enzymes and proteins, the reactions they catalyze and the functions they perform. These entries also include filenames to facilitate the location of entries in databases of sequences and definitions of 950 abbreviations and symbols. Designed for students, teachers, researchers and other professionals in any area of the biomedical sciences, the Dictionary has been fully updated anf revised to incorporate new information discovered since the original edition was published in 1997.
Reviews“ ...this book is a most impressive achievement which must become an essential volume in every departmental library and on the bookshelf of every research team.
- Athel Cornish-Bowden, Marseilles, Biochemist e-volution, October 2006
...a highly impressive piece of work providing the reader with a wealth of information...I have no doubt that it will prove to be a vital tool for students or professional scientists.
- Dr Kevin Coward, Journal of Biological Education, Vol. 41 ”
About the Author“ Richard Cammack is Professor of Biochemistry at King's College London. Teresa K Attwood is Professor of Bioinformatics in the Faculty of Life Sciences and School of Computer Science at the University of Manchester J Howard Parish is a Life Fellow at the University of Leeds John L Stirling is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry at King's College London Francis Vella is Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry at the University of Saskatchewan Canada Peter N Campbell was Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry at the University College London Anthony D Smith is Emeritus Reader in Biochemistry at the University College London