Research Catalog

Title

Principles and problems in physical chemistry for biochemists.

Publication

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

Price, Nicholas C.

Description

xix, 401 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Alternative Title

Physical chemistry for biochemists

Subject

• Biochemistry
• Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
• Chemistry, Physical
• Biochemistry
• biochemistry
• physical chemistry
• Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
• Physikalische Chemie
• Biochemie
• Fysische chemie
• Macromoleculen
• Moleculaire dynamica
• Physical chemistry

Note

• Rev. ed. of: Principles and problems in physical chemistry for biochemists / Nicholas C. Price and Raymond A. Dwek. 2nd ed. 1979.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The consequences of physics and chemistry for life -- Basic thermodynamics -- Chemical potential and multiple component systems -- Binding of ligands to macromolecules -- Acids, bases and pH regulation -- Oxidation: reduction reactions and electrochemistry -- Chemical potentials and the properties of solutions -- Ideal and non-ideal solutions -- Basic chemical kinetics and single-step reactions -- Applications of chemical kinetics to multistep reactions -- Catalysis and enzyme kinetics -- Multisubstrate enzyme kinetics and enzyme inhibition -- Coupled reactions and biochemical pathways -- Quantum mechanics: particles, waves and quantisation of energy -- Electrons in atoms -- Bonding in molecules -- Interaction of molecules with electromagnetic radiation -- Non-covalent interactions and macromolecular structure.

ISBN

• 0198792816
• 9780198792819

LCCN

2001280009

OCLC

• ocm46847062
• 46847062
• SCSB-1251868

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library