"Terra Preta de Indio" (Amazonian Dark Earths; earlier also called "Terra Preta do Indio" or Indian Black Earth) is the local name for certain dark earths in the Brazilian Amazon region. These dark earths occur, however, in several countries in South America and probably beyond. They were most...
In preparing this 4th edition, the authors have sought to provide a text for medical students, a useful volume for undergraduate and graduate students, and a review for graduate practicing physicians who wish to remain au courant with developments in biochemistry.
1954-01-01 This edition includes replacement of the time-honored Frontispiece of this book depicting absorption spectra of the blood pigments and their derivatives with a new color plate showing a two-dimensional chromatogram of a protein hydrolyzate. Thirteenth Edition
1989-01-01 The first four chapters of the book are introductory in nature and recognize the various backrounds of students taking their first course in biochemistry. Amino acids and proteins are the first classes of biomolecules discussed in the book's second section. A presentation of the molecular aspects...
1975-01-01 The book builds upon this introductory essay, beginning with the structures and properties of biomolecules, moving to a study of energy-yielding processes and energy-requiring processes, and ending with the culmination of our journey - the replication, transcription, and translation of genetic...
in this book, the authors have tried to identify the most important principles of biochemistry. This textbook is designed to expand on the foundation you have acquired in your chemistry and biology courses and to provide you with a biochemical framework--the chemical principles of living...
Eighteen concise chapters, co-authored by six highly distinguished biologists, provide current, authoritative coverage of an exciting, fast-changing discipline.