Chemical Biology: Techniques and ApplicationsISBN: 978-0-470-09064-0
Hardcover
272 pages
August 2006
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Written by a team of international researchers and teachers at the
cutting edge of chemical biology research, this book provides an
exciting, comprehensive introduction to a wide range of chemical
and physical techniques with applications in areas as diverse as
molecular biology, signal transduction, drug discovery and
medicine.
Techniques include: Cryo-electron microscopy, atomic force microscopy, differential scanning calorimetry in the study of lipid structures, membrane potentials and membrane probes, identification and quantification of lipids using mass spectroscopy, liquid state NMR, solid state NMR in biomembranes, molecular dynamics, two dimensional infra-red studies of biomolecules, single and two-photon fluorescence, optical tweezers, PET imaging and chemical genetics.
KEY FEATURES:
- a unique guide to the rapidly evolving, interdisciplinary field of chemical biology.
- adopts a molecular structure for maximum flexibility.
- addresses relevant, topical chemical biological questions throughout.
- includes stunning illustrations.
- associates website with PowerPoint slides of figures within the book.