Bioinorganic Chemistry: A Survey

7 ½ X 9 ¼ in Chapt. 0. Basics of Bio/ecosystems and Biochemistry, and Other Basic Co ncepts

0.1.Biosphere (Ecosystem) 0.1.1. Components of the biosphere-Living organisms 0.1.2. Bodily structure of living organisms 0.2. Cells, the Basic Functio nal Units of Living Organisms 0.3. Basic Biochemicals Essen tial to Life 0.3.1. Carbohydrates 0.3.1.1. Mon osasccharides 0.3.1.2. Polysaccharides and derivatives 0.3.2. Lipids 0.3.2.1. Fats and phospholipids 0.3.2.2. Steroids 0.3.3. Proteins and amino acid s 0.3.3.1. Structures 0.3.3.2. Reactions
fo rmation and hydrolysis of protein 0.3.4. Nucleotides, vitam ins (coenzymes) and others 0.3.4.1. Coenzymes
0.3.4.2. Nucleotides 0.3.4.3. Other vitamins 0.3.4.4. Hormone, neurotransmitters and others 0.3.5. DNA /RNA (Polynucleotide) 0.3.5.1. Structures 0.3. 5.2. Reactions 0.4. Types of Biochemical Reactions