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Natural Products in Chemical Biology
Natanya Civjan
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Description for Natural Products in Chemical Biology
Hardcover. Edit A look into the exciting field of chemistry of Natural Products, which is concerned with the substances of nature and the biochemical processes by which they are formed Based on the award winning Wiley Encyclopedia of Chemical Biology Fifteen self contained peer-reviewed articles . Editor(s): Civjan, Natanya. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 752.
Based on the award winning Wiley Encyclopedia of Chemical Biology, this book provides a general overview of the unique features of the small molecules referred to as "natural products", explores how this traditionally organic chemistry-based field was transformed by insights from genetics and biochemistry, and highlights some promising future directions. The book begins by introducing natural products from different origins, moves on to presenting and discussing biosynthesis of various classes of natural products, and then looks at natural products as models and the possibilities of using them in medicine.
Based on the award winning Wiley Encyclopedia of Chemical Biology, this book provides a general overview of the unique features of the small molecules referred to as "natural products", explores how this traditionally organic chemistry-based field was transformed by insights from genetics and biochemistry, and highlights some promising future directions. The book begins by introducing natural products from different origins, moves on to presenting and discussing biosynthesis of various classes of natural products, and then looks at natural products as models and the possibilities of using them in medicine.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
Number of Pages
436
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118101179
SKU
V9781118101179
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Natanya Civjan
NATANYA CIVJAN, PhD, is a freelance editor with a doctorate in biochemistry. Formerly with John Wiley & Sons, she has developed and edited the Wiley Encyclopedia of Chemical Biology and was part of the team responsible for the Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews, which won top prizes in publishing from the American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence.
Reviews for Natural Products in Chemical Biology
“In summary, this is a really good book from a number of prominent research groups who have made important contributions to their fields. Some chapters are well suited for newcomers to the subject, as well as for teaching or for reading by interested students.” (Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 19 March 2014)