From the Book - Third edition.
An overview of the role of metals in biology
Basic coordination chemistry for biologists
Structural and molecular biology for chemists
Biological ligands for metal ions
An overview of intermediary metabolism and bioenergetics
Methods to study metals in biological systems
Metal assimilation pathways
Intracellular metabolism and homeostasis of metal ions
Sodium and potassium: channels and pumps
Magnesium-Phosphate metabolism and photoreceptors
Calcium - cellular signalling
Zinc - Lewis acid and gene regulator
Iron: essential for almost all life
Copper - coping with dioxygen
Nickel and cobalt: evolutionary relics
Manganese - oxygen generation and detoxification
Molybdenum, tungsten, vanadium and chromium
Metals and neurodegeneration
Metals in medicine as drugs
Metals in the environment.
