Biochemistry/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Redwood City:
The Benjamin/Cummings,
1990
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| Series: | Life Sciences and Chemistry
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. The realm of biochemistry
- 1. The scope of biochemistry
- 2. The matrix of life: weak interactions in an aqueous environment
- 3. The energetic of life
- Part II. Molecular architecture of living matter
- 4. Nucleic Acids
- 5. Introduction to proteins: the primary level of protein structure
- 6. The three dimensional structure of proteins
- 7. Protein function and evolution
- 8. Carbohydrates
- 9. Lipids membranes and cellular transport
- 10. Part III. Dynamics of life: catalysis and control of biochemical reactions
- 10. Enzymes: biological catalysts
- 11. The regulation of enzyme activity
- 12. Introduction to metabolism
- Part IV. Dynamics of life : energy, biosynthesis and utilization of precursors
- 13.Carbohydrate metabolism I. anaerobic processes in generating metabolic energy
- 14. Oxidative processes: citric acid cycle and pentose phosphate pathway
- 15. Biological oxidations electron transport, and oxidative phosphorylation
- 16. Carbohydrate metabolism II: biosynthesis
- 17. Lipid metabolism I: Fatty acids and triacylglycerols
- 18. Lipid metabolism II. Phospholipids steroids isoprenoids and eicosanoids
- 19. Photosynthesis
- 20. Metabolism of nitrogenous compounds: principles of biosynthesis utilization turnover and excreation
- 21. Metabolism of nitrogenous compounds: amino acids
- 22. Nucleotide metabolism
- 23. Integration and control of metabolic processes
- Part V. Information
- 24. Information copying: replication
- 25. Information restructuring: restriction repair recombination rearrangement, amplification
- 26. Information transfer: transcription
- 27. Information decoding: translation
- 28. Encoding and expression of genetic information in eukaryotes
- 29. Information processing and expression in multicellular organisms
- Answers to problems
- Index