Principles of bioinorganic chemistry/
Stephen J. Lippard, Jeremy M. Berg
- New Delhi : Panima publishing`1995, 1995.
- xvii,411p. : ill. ; 24cm.
Includes index.
Overvieew of bioinorganic chemistry -- principles of coordination chemistry related to bioinorganic research -- properties of biological molecules -- Physical methods in bioinorganic chemistry -- Choice, Uptake, and assembly of metal containing units in biology -- Control and utilization of metal-ion concentration in cells -- Metal ion folding and cross-linking of biomolecules -- Binding of metal ions and complexes to biomolecule-Active centers -- Electron-transfer proteins -- Substrate binding and activation by nonredox mechanisms -- Atom-and group-transfer chemistry -- Protein tuning of metal properties to achieve specific functions -- The frontiers of bioinorganic chemistry --