Introductory Texts
There are many books that present the topics of the course in a different way, at a different level or in a different context. It may help in understanding the material to consult some of these.
Abraham, R. J., Fisher, J., and Loftus, P., "Introduction to
NMR Spectroscopy",
E.
D. Becker, “High-resolution NMR. Theory and Chemical
Applications”, Academic,
Bovey,
F. A., "Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy", Academic,
Breitmaier, E.
“Structure Elucidation by NMR in Organic Chemistry”, Wiley,
Breitmaier, E., and Voelter, W., "Carbon-13 NMR Spectroscopy. High-resolution methods and applications in organic chemistry and biochemistry", 3rd ed., VCH Publishers, 1987.
Crews, P., Rodriguez, J., Jaspars, M.,
"Organic structure analysis",
Farrar,
T. C., "Introduction to pulse NMR spectroscopy", Farragut
Press,
Farrar,
T. C., and Becker, E.D., "Pulse and Fourier transform NMR", Academic,
Gunther, H., "NMR spectroscopy : basic principles, concepts, and applications in
chemistry",
2nd ed. ,
Harris, R. K., "Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy: a physicochemical view", Pitman,
Hennel, J. W.,
and Klinowski, J., "Fundamentals of NMR",
Hore, P. J., "Nuclear magnetic resonance",
Kemp,
W., "NMR in chemistry : a multinuclear
introduction",
Kitamaru, R., "Nuclear magnetic resonance: principles
and theory",
Paudler, W. W., "Nuclear magnetic resonance: General
concepts and applications",
Macomber, R. S., "A complete introduction to modern NMR
spectroscopy",
Yoder, C. H., and Schaeffer, Jr., C. D.,
"Introduction to multinuclear NMR", Benjamin/ Cummings,
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Advanced Texts
Abragam, A.,
"The principle of nuclear magnetism", Clarendon,
Bax,
A., "Two-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance in liquids", Kluwer,
Beckman, N., "Carbon‑13 NMR spectroscopy of biological
systems",
Berliner, L. J., and Reuben, J. eds., "NMR of paramagnetic
molecules",
Bigler,
P., " NMR spectroscopy: processing strategies", Weinheim,
VCH, 1997.
Brey, W. S., "Pulse methods in ID and 2D liquid-phase
NMR", Academic,
Callaghan, P. T., "Principles of nuclear magnetic resonance
microscopy",
Canet, D.,
"NMR concepts and methods",
Carrington, A., and McLachlan, A. D.,
"Introduction to magnetic resonance, with applications to chemistry and
chemical physics",
Cavanagh, J., Fairbrother, W. J., Palmer III, A. G., and Skelton, N. J., "Protein NMR spectroscopy", Academic, San Diego, 1995.
Chandrakumar, N.
and Subramanian, S., "Modem techniques in high-resolution FT-NMR",
Clore, G. M., and Gronenborn, A.
M., eds, "NMR of
proteins",
Cohen,
S. M., "Physiological NMR spectroscopy: from isolated cells to man",
New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 508,
Cowan,
B., "NMR and relaxation",
Croasmun, W. R., Carlson, R. M. K., eds,
"Two‑dimensional NMR spectroscopy: applications for chemists and
biochemists" 2nd
ed.,
Delpuech, J. J.,
"Dynamics of solutions and fluid mixtures by NMR",
Derome, A.,
"Modern NMR techniques for chemistry research",
Emsley, J. W., Feeney, J., and Sutcliffe, L. H., "High resolution nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy", Pergamon, New York, 1965; 1966.
Ernst, R. R., Bodenhausen, G., and Wokaun, A., "Principles of nuclear magnetic resonance
in on and two dimensions", Clarendon,
Farrar,
T. C. and Harriman, J. E., "Density matrix theory and its applications in
NMR spectroscopy: an introduction to the theory and applications"
Freeman, R., "A handbook of nuclear magnetic resonance",
Wiley,
Freeman,
R., "Spin choreography: basic steps in high resolution NMR",
Friebolin, H., "Basic one‑ and two‑dimensional
NMR spectroscopy"
3rd ed. , VCH,
Fyfe,
C. A., "Solid state NMR for chemists", C.F.C. Press,
Gerstein, B. C., and Dybowski, C. R.,
"Transient techniques in NMR of solids, an introduction to theory and
practice", Academic,
Goldman, M., "Quantum description of high-resolution NMR in
Liquids", Clarendon,
Harris, R. K., and Mann, B. E., "NMR and the periodic
table", Academic,
Homans, S. W.,
"A dictionary of concepts in NMR", 2nd ed., Clarendon,
Hore, P. J., Jones, J. A., Wimperis, S. “NMR: The toolkit”,
Kaplan, J. I., and Fraenkel, G.,
"NMR in chemically exchanging systems",
Kasler, F.,
"Quantitative analysis by NMR spectroscopy",
Levy, G. C., and Lichter,
R. L., "Nitrogen-15 nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy", Wiley,
Levitt, M. H. “Spin Dynamics”, Wiley,
Marshall,
A. G., and
Mason,
J. (ed.), "Multinuclear
NMR", Plenum,
McConnell, J., "The theory of NMR relaxation in liquids",
Mehring, M.,
"Principles of high-resolution NMR in solids", 2nd ed.,
Morris, P. G., "Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging in medicine
and biology", Clarendon Press,
Munowitz, M.,
"Coherence and NMR", Wiley,
Neuhaus, D., and Williamson, M. P., "The nuclear
Overhauser effect in structural and conformational analysis", 2nd ed.,VCH Publishers,
Noggle, J. H., and Schirmer,
R. E., "The nuclear Overhauser effect", Academic,
Roberts, J. D., "An introduction to the analysis of spin-spin
splitting in high-resolution nuclear magnetic resonance spectra",
Roberts, J. D., “ABCs of FT-NMR”, University Science Books, Saucilito, 1990.
Sanders, J. K. M., and Hunter, B. K., "Modern NMR spectroscopy", Oxford, New York, 1987.
Sandstrom, J., "Dynamic
NMR spectroscopy",
Schraml, J., and
Bellama, J. M.,
"Two-dimensional NMR spectroscopy", Wiley,
Shaw,
D., "Fourier transform NMR. spectroscopy",
2nd ed.,
Slichter, C. P., "Principles of magnetic
resonance" 2nd ed.,
Steigel, A., and
Spiess, H. W., "Dynamic NMR spectroscopy",
Stejskal, E. O., Memory, J. D., "High resolution NMR
in the solid state : fundamentals of CP/MAS",
Tossell, J. A.,
ed., "Nuclear magnetic shieldings and molecular
structure",
Experimental Methods
Braun, S., Kalinowski, H.-O.,
Berger, S.,"150 and more basic NMR experiments: a practical course",
Claridge, T. D.
W. “High-Resolution NMR Techniques in Organic Chemistry”, Pergamon,
Peterson,
S. B., Muller, R. N., and Rinch, P. A., eds, "An introduction to
biomedical NMR", G. Thieme Verlag,
Richards, S. A., "Laboratory guide to proton NMR
spectroscopy", Blackwell,
Reid, D. G., ed., "Protein NMR
techniques",
Roberts,
G. K. C. ed., "NMR of macromolecules: a practical approach",
Biological
NMR Texts
Barbotin, J.-N., Portais, J.-C.,
Eds., “NMR in microbiology: theory and applications”, Horizon,
Beckman,
N. Carbon-13 NMR Spectroscopy of
Biological Systems, Academic,
De Certaines, J. D., Bovee, W. M. M. J., and Podo,
F., Magnetic Resonance in Biology and
Medicine,
Evans,
J. N. S. Biomolecular NMR Spectroscopy
Cavanagh, J., Fairbrother, W. J., Palmer III, A. G., and Skelton, N. J., Protein NMR Spectroscopy, Academic, San Diego, 1995. (An excellent investment for serious NMR spectroscopists.)
Gadian, D. G. “NMR and its applications to living systems”, 2nd
Ed.,
Gillies, R. J., NMR
in Physiology and Biomedicine,
Glore, G. M.,
and Gronenborn, A. M., "NMR of proteins",
CRC Press,
Hausser, K. H., and Kalbitzer, H.
R., "NMR in medicine and biology: structure determination, tomography, in vivo spectroscopy",
Holzgrabe, U., Wawer,
Ioannidou, C.,
"NMR of biological macromolecules",
Molema, R., Kubinyi, H., Folkers, G., Zerbe, O. “BioNMR in Drug Research”, Wiley (to be published October, 2002).
Wuthrich, K., "NMR in biological research: peptides
and proteins",
Methods in Enzymology 176 and 177 (1989) have many useful articles on deuteration and other isotope labeling methods, sample preparation, assignment methods, distance geometry, molecular dynamics simulations, phosphorus NMR, ligand binding, exchange effects, in vivo enzyme activity measurements, multiple quantum methods, TOCSY, ROESY, NOESY, COSY.
Chemical Shifts
Heller, J.; Laws, D. D.; Tomaselli, M.; King, D.S.; "Determination of dihedral angles in peptides through experimental and theoretical studies of alpha-carbon chemical shielding tensors" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 119, 7827-7831 (1997).
Pearson, J. G.; Le, H.B.; Sanders, L.K.; Godbout, N. "Predicting chemical shifts in proteins: structure refinement of valine residues by using ab initio and empirical geometry optimizations" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 49, 11941-11950 (1997),
Pearson, J. G.; Wang, J. F.; Markley, J. K.; Le, H. B. "Protein structure refinement using carbon-13 NMR spectroscopic chemical shifts And quantum chemistry" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 117, 8823-8829 (1995).
Sitkoff, D.; Case, D. A. "Theories of chemical shift anisotropies in proteins and nucleic acids", Prog. NMR Spectrosc. 32, 165-190 (1998).
Wishart, D. S.; Sykes, B. D.; Richards, F. M. (1991) "Relationship between NMR chemical shift and protein secondary structure", J. Mol. Biol. 222, 311-333 (1991).
Wishart, D. S.; Watson, M. S.; Boyko, R. F.; Sykes, B. D. "Automated 1H and 13C chemical shift prediction using the BioMagResBank " J. Biomol. NMR 10, 329-336 (1997).
Wishart, D.S.; Nip, A.M. "Protein chemical shift analysis: a practical guide" Biochem. Cell Biol., 76, 153-173 (1998).
Primary Literature
The following are typical places where literature on biological applications of NMR spectroscopy appears.
Journals
Biochemistry
Concepts in Magnetic Resonance
Journal of Magnetic Resonance
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Series B (The journal was once divided into two “Series”.)
Journal of Biomolecular NMR
Journal of Protein Science
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
NMR in Biomedicine
Physiological Chemistry and Physics and Medical NMR
Protein Science
Review Series
Ann. Rev. Biophys. Biomol. Struct.
Annual Reports on NMR Spectroscopy, Academic
Biological Magnetic Resonance, Plenum
Current Opinion in Structural Biology
Magnetic Resonance in Biology, Wiley
Progress in Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure, Pergamon
Progress in NMR Spectroscopy, Pergamon
Advances in Magnetic Resonance in Food Scienc