The chemical reactions of life : from metabolism to photosynthesis
Presents an introduction to the biochemistry, describes the history of the science, and discusses chemical reactions found in plants and animals
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services ,
c2011
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| Series: | Biochemistry, cells, and life
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Biochemical reactions
- 2. Classifying and studying chemical reactions
- 3. The chemical reactions of cells
- 4. The fragmentation of complex molecules
- 5. The combustion of food materials
- 6. The biosynthesis of cell components and regulation of metabolism
- 7. The transformation of light into chemical energy
- 8. The process of photosynthesis
- 9. Bioluminescence and light reactions