Authors:Gregory A. Petsko, Dagmar Ringe,
Publisher: New Science Press, Ltd.
Keywords: biology, primer, primers, function, stucture, protein
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2003-08-01
List price: $61.95
ISBN-10: 0878936637
ISBN-13: 9780878936632

Published by New Science Press, this text introduces general principles of protein structure, folding, and function, then goes beyond these basics to tackle the conceptual basis of inferring structure and function from genomic sequence. It is the first book in a series, Primers in Biology, employing a modular design in which chapters are divided into topics, each occupying one two-page spread that includes the relevant text, illustrations (in full color), definitions, and references. The book has five chapters. The first is an introduction to the principles of protein structure and folding, wi