Biomolecules: The Organic Chemistry of Living Systems

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Author(s): EDWARD TUROS
ISBN: 9781615498956
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2014
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Format: GRLContent (online access)

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Overview of
Biomolecules: The Organic Chemistry of Living Systems

Discovery

Welcome to Biomolecules! We will explore the most important classes of biological molecules: carbohydrates, nucleic acids, amino acids, peptides, and lipids, and all the chemistry they are involved with and the biology that they control. It will be a fascinating journey through the organic chemistry – biology interface, rich with detail, where we will come upon a wide variety of fascinating topics. I hope you will enjoy the subject and the adventure that we will all go through together.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Review of Important Topics in Organic Chemistry and Cell Biology

Chapter 2: Carbohydrates

Chapter 3: Nucleic Acids

Chapter 4: Amino Acids and Peptides

Chapter 5: Lipids