Author Description

"Molecular tools and biochemical processes are now central to much of our understanding of the biological and biomedical sciences - from the study of ecological interactions and animal behaviour to the causes and treatment of disease. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is the perfect resource for any student who needs to know the principles of this fascinating subject - whether they are studying biology or biochemistry, biomedical science or nutrition. The book blends the fundamentals of cell biology and biochemistry with the latest advances in genomics and proteomics to give a contemporary, accurate depiction of the field, while always maintaining a wonderful clarity, enriched by carefully layered explanations and vivid illustrations. It is the ideal companion as you explore biochemistry and molecular biology for the first time."--Pub. desc.