Metal Ions in Biological Systems
Contributors: Helmut Sigel (Editor); Astrid Sigel (Editor)
Publisher: CRC
Published: January 19, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780824790226
Subjects: Biochemistry; Science; Alkaloids; Bio-Organic Chemistry; Science/Mathematics; Chemistry - Inorganic; Science / Chemistry / Inorganic; General
First sentence: In its broadest sense, the term biological alkylation (herein contracted to bioalkylation) would refer to processes involving living cells that cause an alkyl group to become directly bonded through a carbon atom to some "heavy element" (herein defined as any element with an atomic number larger than 10).