Welcome to the Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Literature Guide. 

This guide contains selected core reference and other literature finding aids for this subject area. 

Definitions:

Biochemistry is "the study of the substances and chemical processes which occur in living organisms."¹   more

Molecular biology is "the study of structural and functional properties of biological systems."²  more 

Also see "The History of Biochemistry" and "The History of Molecular Biology" from the Encyclopedia of Life Sciences.

References

1. A. S. L. Hu, "Biochemistry", in AccessScience@McGraw-Hill, http://www.accessscience.com, DOI 10.1036/1097-8542.081900 (accessed March 10, 2008).

2. Gary S. Stein, Janet L. Stein, "Molecular biology", in AccessScience@McGraw-Hill, http://www.accessscience.com, DOI 10.1036/1097-8542.430300 (accessed March 10, 2008).