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Methods in Molecular Biophysics Structure, Dynamics, Function for Biology and Medicine

Authors

Nathan R. Zaccai, University of Cambridge, Igor N. Serdyuk, Formerly of the Institute of Protein Research, Pushchino, Moscow Region, Joseph Zaccai, Institut Laue-Langevin
Published 2017

Description

Current techniques for studying biological macromolecules and their interactions are based on the application of physical methods, ranging from classical thermodynamics to more recently developed techniques for the detection and manipulation of single molecules. Reflecting the advances made in biophysics research over the past decade, and now including a new section on medical imaging, this new edition describes the physical methods used in modern biology. All key techniques are covered, including mass spectrometry, hydrodynamics, microscopy and imaging, diffraction and spectroscopy,…

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  • Provides comprehensive coverage and up-to-date treatment of the full range of physical methods used in current biological research as well as in medical physics, illustrated using real-world examples
  • Each method includes a brief historical introduction, theoretical principles, applications, advantages and limitations, and concludes with a checklist of key ideas that summarize the important points for students
  • Includes all the necessary background to ensure accessibility for biologists, physicists, and those with medical backgrounds

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