Carbohydrate chemistry and biochemistry structure and mechanism

Carbohydrates play important roles in biological systems as energy sources, as structural materials, and as informational structures (when they are often attached to proteins or lipids). Their chemical reactivity and conformational behaviour is governed by mechanistic and stereochemical rules.

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Main Author Sinnott, Michael
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, UK RSC Pub 2007
RSC Publishing
Royal Society of Chemistry, The
Royal Society of Chemistry
Edition1
Subjects
Canada
Carbohydrates
Cooking
Cooking, Canadian
Food habits
History
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Summary:Carbohydrates play important roles in biological systems as energy sources, as structural materials, and as informational structures (when they are often attached to proteins or lipids). Their chemical reactivity and conformational behaviour is governed by mechanistic and stereochemical rules.
Bibliography:9780854042562 (hbk.)
0854042563 (hbk.)
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780854042562
0854042563
DOI:10.1039/9781847558015