Bio-organic chemistry / With introductions by Melvin Calvin and Margaret J. Jorgenson.

Format Book
Publication InfoSan Francisco : W.H. Freeman, [©1968]
Description317 pages : illustrations (part color) ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Giant molecules / Mark -- Proteins / Doty -- The chemical structure of proteins / Stein and Moore -- The insulin molecule / Thompson -- The hemoglobin molecule / Perutz -- The evolution of hemoglobin / Zuckerkandl -- The three-dimensional structure of an enzyme molecule / Phillips -- The structure of the hereditary material / Crick -- The nucleotide sequence of a nucleic acid / Holley -- Precisely constructed polymers / Natta -- Kinins / Collier -- The control of growth in plant cells / Steward -- Pheromones / Wilson -- Insect attractants / Jacobson and Beroza -- Flower pigments / Clevenger -- The stereochemical theory of odor / Amoore, Johnston, and Rubin -- Steriods / Fieser -- Alkaloids / Robinson -- Analgesic drugs / Gates -- The Hallucinogenic drugs / Barron, Jarvik, and Bunnell -- Barbiturates / Adams -- Aspirin / Collier -- Chemical fossils / Eglinton and Calvin -- The path of carbon in photosynthesis / Bassham -- Energy transformation in the cell / Lehninger -- The metabolism of fats / Green -- Protein-digesting enzymes / Neurath -- Molecular isomers in vision / Hubbard and Kropf -- The genetic code: II / Nirenberg -- The genetic code of a virus / Fraenkel-Conrat -- Memory and protein synthesis / Agranoff -- Ultraviolet radiation and nucleic acid / Deering.
Local noteLittle-75203--305131050522R
General noteAt head of title: Readings from Scientific American.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographies.
Other title Scientific American.
LCCN 68016471

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QP509 .B58 ✔ Available Place Hold