Publisher's Synopsis
Hexosamines, Their Derivatives, And Mucins And Mucoids is a book written by Phoebus Aaron Levene and published in 1922. The book is a comprehensive study of hexosamines, their derivatives, and mucins and mucoids. It provides a detailed analysis of the chemical structures and properties of these compounds, as well as their biological functions and applications.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of hexosamines, their derivatives, and mucins and mucoids. The first chapter provides an introduction to the topic and discusses the historical background and significance of these compounds. The following chapters cover topics such as the chemical synthesis and characterization of hexosamines, the properties and functions of mucins and mucoids, and the role of these compounds in various biological processes.Throughout the book, Levene provides detailed explanations of the chemical reactions and processes involved in the synthesis and analysis of hexosamines, their derivatives, and mucins and mucoids. He also discusses the various techniques and methods used to study these compounds, including spectroscopy, chromatography, and electrophoresis.Overall, Hexosamines, Their Derivatives, And Mucins And Mucoids is a valuable resource for researchers and students in the fields of biochemistry, molecular biology, and related disciplines. It provides a comprehensive overview of the chemistry and biology of these important compounds and their applications in various fields.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.