BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY A Short Course Second Edition

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BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY A Short Course Second Edition ROSETTE M. ROAT-MALONE Chemistry Department Washington College Chestertown, ...

Copyright © 2007 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jerse ...

To my young friends Allie, Andy, Anna, and Sebastian ...

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vii CONTENTS Preface xiii ...

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3.5.3 Electron Nuclear Double Resonance (ENDOR) ...

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xii CONTENTS 1 Inorganic Chemistry Essentials Acknowledgments xix 1.1 Introduction, 1.2 Essential Chemical Elements, 1.3 Metals ...

xiii PREFACE This second edition of Bioinorganic Chemistry: A Short Course adopts the same philosophy as the fi rst — that is, c ...

xiv PREFACE magnesium ions in catalytic RNA (ribozymes). Readers interested in the “ RNA World hypothesis ” , a theory connectin ...

PREFACE xv Readers interested in the connection between bioinorganic chemistry and catalysis might begin by reading an article e ...

xvi PREFACE search to the journalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U.S.A. , and to the years 2005 – 2007, yielded ...

PREFACE xvii normal biomolecular physical state of being, and certainly not representative of every possible molecular conformat ...

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xix ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Many groups of people contributed to the creation and realization of this book. Thanks to former bioinorgani ...