Full of novel insights informed by years of research and teaching, this text examines the biophysics and biochemistry of nucleic acids and proteins. This book carves out the dynamic interface between chemistry and molecular biology, and provides a detailed picture of nucleic acids and proteins, their structures, biological properties, and origins and evolution.
Suitable for a broad range of courses from biology, chemistry and the physical sciences
Contains a variety of topics and detailed illustrations
Author draws on years of research and teaching to meet student needs at an accessible level
R.D. Blake
DNA RNA biochemistry biology biophysics chemistry gene expression genes molecular biology mutation nucleic acid protein proteins synthesis