Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- Introduction -- Basic Methods in Biophysical Chemistry -- Basic Methods in Biophysical Chemistry. Basic Optical Principles -- Optical Properties of Biomolecules -- Basic Fluorescence Techniques -- Chiroptical and Scattering Methods -- Magnetic Resonance Techniques -- Mass Spectrometry -- Advanced Methods in Biophysical Chemistry -- Advanced Methods in Biophysical Chemistry. Fluorescence Microscopy -- Super-Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy -- Single-Biomolecule Techniques -- Ultrafast- and Nonlinear Spectroscopy -- DNA Sequencing and Next-Generation Sequencing Methods -- Special Techniques -- Assay Development, Readers and High-Throughput Screening -- Index -- Wiley End User License Agreement.

Bridging the gap between general introductory texts and high-level handbooks, this second edition remains the best and most accessible source of knowledge for the latest in studying biomolecules with physical methods -- for training, teaching and self-study. Completely updated and expanded, the new edition explains all relevant methods used in current industrial research, including such recent developments as super-resolution microscopy and imaging techniques.

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