Enzymes are engines of life. 2nd edition, supplemented. Rosengart V.I., Rosengart E.V.

This book highlights the problems of biochemistry - science that actively penetrates many knowledge of knowledge and acquires important practical significance. The main attention in the book is paid to enzymes - one of the most important and promising chapters of biochemistry. All the most important information about the enzymes: a brief history of the development of the science of enzymes, methods of highlighting and cleaning enzymes, the mechanism of their action, conditions that determine their activity, classification and specificity of enzymes are presented. A separate chapter is devoted to how the same enzymes differ in different animals.

Special chapters are devoted to the description of the biosynthesis of enzymes in the body. The final chapter provides examples of the practical use of enzymes in medicine, food industry and agriculture. The book is designed for everyone who is interested in the problems of modern biochemistry. It is quite accessible to a wide range of readers who are not specialists in the field of biochemistry.