Publisher's Synopsis
This textbook presents an illustrated survey of biochemistry and molecular biology, with particular emphasis on animal systems. It is ideally suited to students of biochemistry and other biochemical sciences in their first year of further education, and for students studying biochemistry as an adjunct to their degree courses in medicine, dentistry, nursing, veterinary science and biology. The material is presented in a readily accessible form, with text kept to a minimum and most of the information displayed in two-colour diagrams to aid understanding and revision. The book has been completely updated to keep pace with this rapidly expanding field, the authors have reassessed every page and have added new text and over 150 new figures. A great deal of new information has been added, with particular emphasis being given to molecular biology rDNA technology. Features: * The third edition of a well-established textbook * An ideal companion to case textbook * Thoroughly revised and completely up to date * An ideal short textbook in a market where larger texts are rapidly becoming too bulky and filled with unnecessary information
