Biochemistry, 9780198833871
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Unraveling life’s chemical reactions: molecules, structures, and the future.

Biochemistry

a very short introduction

$27.84

  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    18 August 2021

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Summary

Unlocking the Secrets of Life: A Very Short Introduction to Biochemistry

From bacteria to humans, life hinges on a common chemistry within our cells. This chemistry facilitates interaction with the world, fuels the cell, drives internal processes, provides structure, and governs through a network of chemical reactions. Biochemistry is the study of these reactions, the molecules they create and manipulate, and the massive macromolecules like DNA, proteins, and carbohydrates that form…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198833871
ISBN-10:0198833873
Series:Very Short Introductions
Author:Mark Lorch
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:18 August 2021
Weight:126g
Dimensions:174mm x 113mm x 9mm
About The Author

Mark Lorch

Mark Lorch is Head of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Hull, as well as being Professor of Science Communication and Public Engagement. His previous publications include A Flash of Light: The science of light and colour (2016, edited, with A. Miah); and The Secret Science of Superheroes (2017, edited, with A. Miah), which was nominated for Institute of Physics book of the year 2017.

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