Metal Ions in Biological Systems: Volume 40
Subtitle: The Lanthanides and Their Interrelations with Biosystems (Metal Ions in Biological Systems)
Contributors: Helmut Sigel (Editor); Astrid Sigel (Editor)
Publisher: CRC
Published: March 27, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 800
ISBN-13: 9780824742454
Subjects: Biochemistry; Biomedical engineering; Science; General; Medical / Nursing; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Biochemistry; Biotechnology; Science / Chemistry / Inorganic; Chemistry - Inorganic
First sentence: The rare earth elements (REE) consist of the Group 3 (formerly Group IIIB) transition elements Sc, Y and La and the inner transition elements (or lanthanides), Ce through Lu.