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Introduction to Bioenergetics
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- Paperback
- 244
- English
- 939402719X
- 9789394027190
- 2023-05-01
- V. M. BOOKS
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Energy and matter are the building blocks of the universe as we know it. Energy which has been defined as the capacity to do work is the basis of all changes that has occurred over a period of time since the origin of Universe.
Introduction to Bioenergetics deals with energy transformation reactions in living systems. The first chapter deals with a general survey of energy, its types, laws of thermodynamics, free energy etc. The remaining 5 chapters analyse the metabolic processes in living organisms which are the outward manifestations of energy transformations.
The book is meant to be a text for students of life science, pharmacy, agriculture etc. at the graduate and post graduate level.
Dr. S. Sundara Rajan obtained the D.Sc. degree in Botany from the University of Mysore, specializing in plant chemistry and systematics. He has been teaching and conducting research in various fields of plant science for the past 36 years. He has served as Professor and Head of the Post-graduate Department of Botany, St. Joseph's College, Bangalore. Currently, he is the Principal and Professor of Biotechnology at the Reva Institute for Science and Technology Studies, R.T. Nagar, Bangalore.
