This book provides a comprehensive introduction to biosynthetic pathways and the integration of cellular metabolism in living systems. It examines how cells acquire and assimilate nutrients and how metabolic pathways for amino acids, nucleotides, lipids, and carbohydrates are interconnected and regulated. Special emphasis is placed on nitrogen and sulfur assimilation, energy coupling, metabolic…
The aim of Mathematics for Biologists is to provide a comprehensive introductory course for biologists who have limited formal training in mathematics. The book carefully develops essential mathematical concepts—such as logarithms, calculus, differential equations, and statistics—and consistently relates them to biological problems. Each topic is supported by worked examples and exercises d…