The Molecules of Life
| AUTHOR | Hodge, Russ; Rosenthal, Nadia |
| PUBLISHER | Facts on File (07/01/2009) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
Finding cures to genetic diseases requires a deep understanding of the mechanics of single molecules. This book explains how the chemistry and physics of organic molecules drive processes within cells and permit the construction of amazingly complex plants and animals. It shows how and why scientists study biological molecules.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780816066803
ISBN-10:
0816066809
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
222
Carton Quantity:
32
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 0.70 x 9.10 inches
Weight:
1.25 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Molecular Biology
Science | Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics
Science | Life Sciences - Biochemistry
Dewey Decimal:
611.018
Library of Congress Control Number:
2008037094
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Finding cures to genetic diseases requires a deep understanding of the mechanics of single molecules. This book explains how the chemistry and physics of organic molecules drive processes within cells and permit the construction of amazingly complex plants and animals. It shows how and why scientists study biological molecules.
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Author:
Hodge, Russ
Russ Hodge is a writer and science education expert at the Max Delbruck Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) in Berlin, Germany, one of the world's leading biology institutes, where he writes books about science for the public and develops new teaching materials for high school students.
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