Enzyme Active Sites and their Reaction Mechanisms
Author | : Harry Morrison |
Publisher | : Academic Press |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2020-12-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780128210673 |
ISBN-13 | : 0128210672 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Download or read book Enzyme Active Sites and their Reaction Mechanisms written by Harry Morrison and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2020-12-04 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enzyme Active Sites and their Reaction Mechanisms provides a one-stop reference on how enzymes "work." Here, Dr. Harry Morrison, PhD and Professor Emeritus at Purdue University, provides a detailed overview of the origin and function of forty enzymes, the chemical details of their active sites, their mechanisms of action, and associated cofactors. The enzymes featured highlight a step forward, along with possible areas of application, thus supporting new research in academic and industrial labs. Each chapter is written in a clear format, including a brief summary of enzyme function and structure, a detailed description of their mechanisms of action and associated co-factors.