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Biological Engineering

Biochemical Databases

Human Metabolome Database (HMDB)
Detailed information about small molecule metabolites found in the human body.
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Provides information on genes, proteins, gene sequence assemblies, heritable DNA variations, and chemical data for bioengineers.
SABIO-RK Biochemical Reaction Kinetics Database
A curated database that contains information about biochemical reactions,their kinetic rate equations with parameters and experimental conditions.

Selected E-books on Metabolites

Bio-Refineries: Targeting Energy, High Value Products and Waste Valorisation by Mario Costa (Editor), et al.
ISBN: 3319482866
Publication Date: 2017
Fermentation and Biochemical Engineering Handbook by Celeste M. Todaro (Editor); Henry C. Vogel (Editor)
ISBN: 9781455725533
Publication Date: 2014
Green Biorenewable Biocomposites: From Knowledge to Industrial Applications by Vijay Kumar Thakur (Editor); Michael R. Kessler (Editor)
ISBN: 1771880325
Publication Date: 2015
Monomers, Polymers and Composites from Renewable Resources by Mohamed Naceur Belgacem (Editor), et al.
ISBN: 0080453163
Publication Date: 2008

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