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What is biochemistry??​

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Biochemistry or biological chemistry is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms.
A sub-discipline of both chemistry and biology, biochemistry may be divided into three fields:

Structural biology, enzymology and metabolism.

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Biochemistry is the application of chemistry to the study of biological processes at the cellular and molecular level. It emerged as a distinct discipline around the beginning of the 20th century when scientists combined chemistry, physiology, and biology to investigate the chemistry of living systems.

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