Biochemistry Books

New and Published Books

1. Amino Acids

   Biochemistry and Nutrition

   By Guoyao Wu

   Amino acid biochemistry and nutrition spans a broad range of fields including biochemistry, metabolism, physiology, immunology, reproduction, pathology, and cell biology. In the last half-century, there have been many conceptual and technical advancements, from analysis of amino acids by...

   Published April 21st 2013 by CRC Press
2. Fluctuation Theory of Solutions

   Applications in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Biophysics

   Edited by Paul E. Smith, Enrico Matteoli, John P. O' Connell

   There are essentially two theories of solutions that can be considered exact: the McMillan–Mayer theory and Fluctuation Solution Theory (FST). The first is mostly limited to solutes at low concentrations, while FST has no such issue. It is an exact theory that can be applied to any stable solution...

   Published February 21st 2013 by CRC Press
3. Handbook of Lipid Bilayers, Second Edition

   By Derek Marsh

   Now in its second edition, the Handbook of Lipid Bilayers is a groundbreaking work that remains the field’s definitive text and only comprehensive source for primary physicochemical data relating to phospholipid bilayers. Along with basic thermodynamic data, coverage includes both dynamic and...

   Published February 14th 2013 by CRC Press
4. Chemical Genomics and Proteomics, Second Edition

   Edited by Ferenc Darvas, András Guttman, György Dormán

   Since the publication of the pioneering first edition of Chemical Genomics and Proteomics more than seven years ago, the area of chemical genomics has rapidly expanded and diversified to numerous novel methods and subdisciplines, such as chemical glycomics and lipidomics. This second edition has...

   Published January 10th 2013 by CRC Press
5. Advanced Practical Organic Chemistry, Third Edition

   By John Leonard, Barry Lygo, Garry Procter

   Any research that uses new organic chemicals, or ones that are not commercially available, will at some time require the synthesis of such compounds. Therefore, organic synthesis is important in many areas of both applied and academic research, from chemistry to biology, biochemistry, and materials...

   Published January 7th 2013 by CRC Press
6. Fundamental QSARs for Metal Ions

   By John D. Walker, Michael C. Newman, Monica Enache

   Focusing on the field of metal ion bioactivity in Quantitative Structure Activity Relationships (QSAR), Fundamental QSARs for Metal Ions concentrates on the basic and essential applications of QSAR methods to predict metal ion toxicity, bioconcentration, biosorption, and binding. An excellent...

   Published December 12th 2012 by CRC Press
7. Introduction to Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology

   By David Van Vranken, Gregory A. Weiss

   Introduction to Bioorganic Chemistry and Chemical Biology is the first textbook to blend modern tools of organic chemistry with concepts of biology, physiology, and medicine. With a focus on human cell biology and a problems-driven approach, the text explains the combinatorial architecture of...

   Published November 15th 2012 by Garland Science
8. Pharmaceutical Formulation Development of Peptides and Proteins, Second Edition

   Edited by Lars Hovgaard, Sven Frokjaer, Marco van de Weert

   The rapid advances in recombinant DNA technology and the increasing availability of peptides and proteins with therapeutic potential are a challenge for pharmaceutical scientists who have to formulate these compounds as drug products. Pharmaceutical Formulation Development of Peptides and...

   Published November 13th 2012 by CRC Press
9. Structural Glycobiology

   Edited by Elizabeth Yuriev, Paul A. Ramsland

   Structural Glycobiology covers the experimental, theoretical, and alternative technologies used in the study of the structural basis for the diverse biological roles of carbohydrates. The book overviews the application of specialized technologies to the study of carbohydrates in biology, reviews...

   Published September 26th 2012 by CRC Press
10. Introduction to Lipidomics

    From Bacteria to Man

    By Claude Leray

    Lipidomics is the study of the lipid molecules that are found in animal, plant, and bacterial cells. Recent research in this field has been driven by the development of sensitive new mass spectrometric tools and protocols, leading to the identification and quantification of thousands of lipids and...

    Published September 18th 2012 by CRC Press