Bioorganometallic chemistry / [electronic resource]
edited by Wolfgang Weigand. and Ulf-Peter Apfel
- Berlin : De Gruyter, 2020.
- e-book contains 435 pages : illustrations (chiefly color)
- De Gruyter Textbook .
- De Gruyter graduate. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Frontmatter
Publicly Available I Contents
Publicly Available V List of contributing authors
Publicly Available VII 1. Introduction
Wolfgang Weigand and Ulf-Peter Apfel Licensed 1 PART I: REDUCTION AND OXIDATION CATALYSTS 2. Hydrogen development
Ulf-Peter Apfel, Wolfgang Weigand, Marius Horch, Ingo Zebger, Oliver Lenz and Takashi Fujishiro Licensed 13 3. CO2 Reduction
Holger Dobbek Licensed 137 4. The study of nitrogen reduction by nitrogenase
Andrew Jasniewski, Caleb Hiller, Yilin Hu and Markus Ribbe Licensed 159 5. Oxidation of methane: methane monooxygenases
Xenia Engelmann, Teresa Corona and Kallol Ray Licensed 207 PART II: ORGANOMETALLIC ENZYME REACTIONS 6. Organometallic B12-derivatives in life processes
Bernhard Kräutler Licensed 243 7. Acetyl-coenzyme A synthase: a beautiful metalloenzyme
Paul A. Lindahl Licensed 285 PART III: MEDICAL APPLICATIONS 8. Medicinal organometallic chemistry
Daniel Siegmund and Nils Metzler-Nolte Licensed 319 PART IV: SPECTROSCOPY METHODS 9. Nuclear resonance vibrational spectroscopy
Leland B. Gee, Hongxin Wang and Stephen P. Cramer Licensed 353 10. EPR spectroscopy
Maurice van Gastel Licensed 395 11. Introduction to X-ray spectroscopy – including X-ray absorption, X-ray emission and resonant inelastic X-ray scattering
Serena DeBeer Licensed 407 Index
Licensed 433 (Deutsch)
Bioorganometallic Chemistry is an excellent introduction to this transdisciplinary field which is straddled with biochemistry, medicine and organometallic chemistry. The book is a comprehensive review on the latest advances of this rapidly growing area, as well as historical background and future trends, revealing a tremendous potential of bioorganometallic compounds as novel drug candidates and diagnostic tools.
An up-to-date reference outlining the latest developments in this emerging area Bridges the gap between adjacent disciplines, such as molecular biology, organic chemistry and medicine Valuable for students and researchers in biochemistry