Ed Leafe wrote: > Organic chemistry deals with carbon. So stuff like coal, oil, CO2, > benzene, etc., all fall into organic chem. Biochem is the study of > those chemicals that are unique to living systems: proteins/enzymes, > DNA, lipids, ATP/ADP/AMP, and how they work together to create a > living organism Ed
One could argue that biochemistry is a sub-domain or specialisation of organic chemistry ... Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds excluding the "inorganic"" carbon compounds such as carbon dioxide, carbonates etc Paul Newton _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

