| Description |
xix, 401 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. The consequences of physics and chemistry for life -- 2. Basic thermodynamics -- 3. Chemical potential and multiple component systems -- 4. Binding of ligends to macromolecules -- 5. Acids, bases and pH regulation -- 6. Oxidation-reduction reactions and electrochemistry -- 7. Chemical potentials and the properties of solutions -- 8. Ideal and non-ideal solutions -- 9. Basic chemical kinetics and single-step reactions -- 10. Applications of chemical kinetics to multistep reactions -- 11. Catalysis and enzyme kinetics -- 12. Multisubstrate enzyme kinetics and enzyme inhibition -- 13. Coupled reactions and biochemical pathways -- 14. Quantum mechanics: particles, waves and the quantisation of energy -- 15. Electrons in atoms -- 16. Bonding in molecules -- 17. Interaction of molecules with electromagnetic radiation -- 18. Non-covalent interactions and macromolecular structure |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Principles and problems in physical chemistry for biochemists / Nicholas C. Price and Raymond A. Dwek. 2nd ed. 1979 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Biochemistry.
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Chemistry, Physical and theoretical.
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| Author |
Price, Nicholas C.
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Price, Nicholas C.
Principles and problems in physical chemistry for biochemists
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| LC no. |
2001280009 |
| ISBN |
0198792816 paperback acid-free paper |
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