Biological inorganic chemistry : a new introduction to molecular structure and function /

Crichton, Robert R.

Biological inorganic chemistry : a new introduction to molecular structure and function / Robert R. Crichton - 2nd edition. - xii, 460 páginas : ilustraciones (algunas color) ;

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Referencias bibliográficas

1. An overview of metals and selected nonmetals in biology. -- 2. Basic coordination chemistry for biologists. -- 3. Structural and molecular biology for chemists. -- 4. Biological ligands for metal ions. -- 5. An overview of intermediary metabolism and bioenergetics. -- 6. Methods to study metals in biological systems. -- 7. Metal assimilation pathways. -- 8. Transport, storage, and homeostasis of metal ions. -- 9. Sodium and potassium -channe, and pumps. -- 10. Magnesium-phosphate metabolism and photoreceptors. -- 11. Calcium-cellular signalling. -- 12. Zinc-lewis acid and gene regulator. -- 13. Iron: essential for almost all life. -- 14. Cooper-coping with dioxygen. -- 15. Nickel and cobalt: evolutionary relics. -- 16. Manganese-oxygen generation and detoxification. -- 17. Molybdenum, tungsten, vanadium, and chromium. -- 18. Non-metals in biology. -- 19. Biomineralisation. -- 20. Metals in brain. -- 21. Metals and neurodegeneration. -- 22. Metals in medicine and metals as drugs. -- 23. Metals in the environment.

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Química bioinorgánica

612.01524 / C928b2 2012