All about albumin : biochemistry, genetics, and medical applications /

The first of its kind, All About Albumin summarizes the chemistry, genetics, metabolism, clinical implications, and commercial aspects of albumin. It provides the most up-to-date sequences, structures, and compositions of many species, and includes more than 2000 references. Key Features * Includes...

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Main Authors: Peters, Theodore, 1922
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: San Diego :
Publication Dates: 1996.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780125521109
Summary: The first of its kind, All About Albumin summarizes the chemistry, genetics, metabolism, clinical implications, and commercial aspects of albumin. It provides the most up-to-date sequences, structures, and compositions of many species, and includes more than 2000 references. Key Features * Includes up-to-date sequences, structures, and compositions of many species * Reviews the protein chemistry, genetic control, and metabolism of albumin * Covers medical and cell culture applications in vivo and in vitro, with a section on handling albumin in the laboratory * Presents the relationship of al
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xx, 432 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (319-413) and index.
ISBN: 9780125521109
0125521103
9780080527048
0080527043
Index Number: QP99
CLC: Q512
Contents: A Historical Perspective. -- The Albumin Molecule: Its Structure and Chemical Properties. -- Ligand Binding by Albumin. -- Genetics: The Albumin Gene. -- Metabolism: Albumin in the Body. -- Clinical Aspects: Albumin in Medicine. -- Practical Aspects: Albumin in the Laboratory. -- Subject Index.