Subsections
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- An introduction to biological molecules and chemical biology
- Physicochemical interactions, water structure, molecular symmetry and
chirality
- The molecules of life: Carbohydrates, steroids, vitamins, coenzymes,
hormones, lipids and nucleic acids, amino acids, peptides, and
proteins
- Protein structure, function, conformation, folding and misfolding
- Enzyme catalysis, inhibition and drug design
- Chemical and biological synthesis
- Molecular recognition, binding, supramolecular assemblies and
conformational dynamics
- Molecular selection, evolution and chemical genetics
- Techniques in Chemical Biology: Fluorescence, IR, CD, NMR, X-ray,
microscopy, mass spectrometry, light scattering, ultrafast
spectroscopy and single molecule biophysics
- R. J. Simmonds, Chemistry of Biomolecules, RSC (1992).
- Berg, Tymoczko and Stryer, Biochemistry W. H Freeman, 6th
edition (2006).
- A. D. Miller, J. Tanner Essentails of Chemical Biology Wiley
(2008).
- Editors: B. Larijani, C. A. Rosser, R. Woscholski, Chemical
Biology: Techniques and Applications Wiley (2006).