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Peptides and Metals: Bioinorganic deciphering

Peptides and Metals: Bioinorganic deciphering

Paperback

Chemistry

ISBN10: 6208386403
ISBN13: 9786208386405
Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
Published: Dec 16 2024
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book explores the growing impact of metal-peptide complexes in bioinorganic chemistry and their essential role in modern biology and medicine. It examines the structure, synthesis and properties of peptides, their interaction with essential metals such as copper, zinc and iron, and their application in vital biological processes. Covering topics such as enzyme regulation, cell protection and antimicrobial treatments, the book presents concrete examples of therapeutic applications in cancer, neurodegenerative diseases and gene therapy. It also explores the technical challenges of designing selective and stable complexes, while highlighting recent advances facilitating research through artificial intelligence and molecular modeling. This book is a comprehensive resource for understanding the current challenges and future prospects of metal peptides in biomedical applications.

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