Jürgen Wirth Knihy

This book is an authorized translation of the 7th German edition published and copyrighted 2015 by Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart.

Totally revised and expanded, Color Atlas of Biochemistry presents the fundamentals of human and mammalian biochemistry on 215 stunning color plates. Alongside a short introduction to chemistry and the classical topics of biochemistry, the second edition covers new approaches and aspects in biochemistry, such as links between chemical structure and biological function or pathways for information transfer, as well as recent developments and discoveries, such as the structures of many new important molecules. Key features include: The unique combination of highly effective color graphics and comprehensive figure legends Unified color-coding of atoms, coenzymes, chemical classes, and cell organelles that allows quick recognition of all involved systems Computer graphics provide simulated 3D representation of many important molecules This Flexibook is ideal for students of medicine and biochemistry and a valuable source of reference for practitioners.

The long awaited second edition of a bestselling book] Using beautiful, clear graphics, this Thieme Flexibook explores the fundamentals of genetics, including the molecular, cellular, and chromosomal basis of genetics and gene expression. The structure, function, and evolution of genes and gene systems are also described. A major section covers the important functional areas of particular relevance in the medical field (embryonic development, cellular signal transmission, immune system, oxygen-transmitting gene systems, growth factors, carcinogenic genes, and numerous other functions. (Midwest).