Chlorophylls and Bacteriochlorophylls
| Author | : Bernhard Grimm |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 603 |
| Release | : 2007-03-14 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781402045165 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1402045166 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (166 Downloads) |
Download or read book Chlorophylls and Bacteriochlorophylls written by Bernhard Grimm and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-03-14 with total page 603 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first dedicated new work since 1991, this book reviews recent progress and current studies in the chemistry, metabolism and spectroscopy of chlorophylls, bacteriochlorophylls and their protein complexes. Also discussed is progress on the applications of chlorophylls as photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy of cancerous tumours, and as molecular probes in biochemistry, medicine, plant physiology, ecology and geochemistry. Each section offers an introductory overview followed by concise, focused and fully-referenced chapters written by experts.
