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Chemical biology; applications and techniques.


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9780470090657

Chemical biology Chemical biology is a scientific discipline spanning the fields of chemistry and biology that involves the application of chemical techniques and tools, often compounds produced through synthetic chemistry, to the study and manipulation of biological systems. ; applications and techniques.

Ed. by Banafshe Larijani et al.

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 & Sons

2006

258 pages

$65.00

Paperback

QP514

Written by an international team of researchers and academics, this text introduces 13 chemical and physical techniques used in chemical biology research and discusses their corresponding biomedical bi·o·med·i·cal
adj.
1. Of or relating to biomedicine.

2. Of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical sciences.
 applications. Techniques covered include (for example) cryo-electron microscopy Electron cryomicroscopy (sometimes called cryo-EM or often cryo-electron microscopy, although it is the microscope and specimen stage and not the electrons that are cold) is a form of electron microscopy (EM) where the sample is studied at cryogenic temperatures , PET imaging, optical tweezers, and chemical genetics. The volume, which features a section of full-color illustrations, is aimed at advanced students and pharmaceutical researchers who posses a basic understanding of the physical sciences. Editor Larijani is affiliated with Cancer Research, UK.

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