Inorganic and Organometallic Transition Metal Complexes with Biological Molecules and Living Cells
Author | : Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo |
Publisher | : Academic Press |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 2016-12-30 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 012803887X |
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Inorganic and Organometallic Transition Metal Complexes with Biological Molecules and Living Cells provides a complete overview of this important research area that is perfect for both newcomers and expert researchers in the field. Through concise chapters written and edited by esteemed experts, this book brings together a comprehensive treatment of the area previously only available through scattered, lengthy review articles in the literature. Advanced topics of research are covered, with particular focus on recent advances in the biological applications of transition metal complexes, including inorganic medicine, enzyme inhibitors, antiparasital agents, and biological imaging reagents. Geared toward researchers and students who seek an introductory overview of the field, as well as researchers working in advanced areas Focuses on the interactions of inorganic and organometallic transition metal complexes with biological molecules and live cells Foscuses on the fundamentals and their potential therapeutic and diagnostic applications Covers recent biological applications of transition metal complexes, such as anticancer drugs, enzyme inhibitors, bioconjugation agents, chemical biology tools, and bioimaging reagents