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Concise biochemistry

Anatoly Bezkorovainy, Max E. Rafelson, Jr

M. Dekker, c1996

  • : cloth
  • : paper

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work offers succinct, medically-oriented coverage of biochemistry, examining biologically important materials and presenting the properties of nucleic acids as well as nucleic acid metabolism. Each metabolic process is integrated in a review of overall energy metabolism, diabetes and starvation. A solutions manual is available to instructors only.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Components of cells: characteristics of cells
  • bioenergetics
  • concepts of acid and base chemistry
  • amino acids and proteins
  • proteins with biological activity - enzymes
  • vitamins and minerals
  • proteins with biological activity - blood proteins
  • proteins with biological activity - fibrous proteins
  • carbohydrates, lipids, and related structures. Part 2 Nucleic acids and genetic control of biochemical events: nucleic acid chemistry and nucleotide metabolism
  • DNA and RNA information flow
  • protein biosynthesis
  • regulation of gene expression
  • genetic control of synthesis of immunoglobulins and haemoglobulin
  • application of modern molecular biology. Part 3 Intermediary metabolism: action of hormones and prostaglandins
  • overview of metabolism and oxidative phosphorylation
  • digestion and metabolism of carbohydrates
  • lipid digestion and metabolism
  • protein and amino acid metabolism
  • integration of metabolism.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA28242291
  • ISBN
    • 0824796594
    • 0824797361
  • LCCN
    95025212
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 624 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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