Magnesium ions play a pivotal role in nucleic acid biochemistry, enzyme activation, and many biological systems. This book is the first text to give a unique and comprehensive review of all the major areas of current research interest. It is designed to be useful for students and researchers. Non-specialists will find introductory chapters, and each chapter is fully illustrated and well referenced.

Magnesium ions play a pivotal role in nucleic acid biochemistry, enzyme activation, and many biological systems. This book is the first text to give a unique and comprehensive review of all the major areas of current research interest. It is designed to be useful for students and researchers. Non-specialists will find introductory chapters, and each chapter is fully illustrated and well referenced.