Biochemistry: A Short Course
5th Edition
Published on 27. February 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
992 pages
978-1-319-49848-1 (ISBN)
Description
Dive into biochemistry with clarity and confidence, and see how recent breakthroughs are transforming our understanding of this dynamic field. This engaging text connects core concepts to health, medicine, and related fields helping undergraduates master biochemistry fundamentals. With clear visuals, practical problem-solving techniques, and clinical insights it simplifies complex ideas and emphasises critical thinking, making it ideal for those pursuing careers in healthcare and pharmaceuticals.
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Edition
Fifth Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Macmillan Learning
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 212 mm
Thickness: 31 mm
Weight
1974 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-319-49848-1 (9781319498481)
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John L. Tymoczko | Jeremy M. Berg | Lubert Stryer
Biochemistry: A Short Course
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01/2019
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W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd
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Content
Chapter 1 - Biochemical Similarities Demonstrate the Unity of Life
Chapter 2 - Water, Weak Interactions, and the Generation of Order out of ChaosChapter 3 - Amino AcidsChapter 4 - Protein Three-Dimensional StructureChapter 5 - Protein Binding, Molecular Recognition, and AllosteryChapter 6 - Techniques in Protein BiochemistryChapter 7 - Basic Concepts of Enzyme ActionChapter 8 - Kinetics and RegulationChapter 9 - Mechanisms and InhibitorsChapter 10 - CarbohydratesChapter 11 - LipidsChapter 12 - Membrane Structure and FunctionChapter 13 - Signal-Transduction PathwaysChapter 14 - Digestion: Turning a Meal into Cellular BiochemicalsChapter 15 - Metabolism: Basic Concepts and ThemesChapter 16 - GlycolysisChapter 17 - GluconeogenesisChapter 18 - Preparation for the Citric Acid CycleChapter 19 - The Citric Acid CycleChapter 20 - The Electron-Transport ChainChapter 21 - The Proton-Motive ForceChapter 22 - Phototrophy and the Light Reactions of PhotosynthesisChapter 23 - The Calvin-Benson CycleChapter 24 - Glycogen DegradationChapter 25 - Glycogen SynthesisChapter 26 - The Pentose Phosphate PathwayChapter 27 - Fatty Acid and Triacylglycerol DegradationChapter 28 - Fatty Acid SynthesisChapter 29 - Lipid Synthesis: Storage Lipids, Phospholipids, and CholesterolChapter 30 - Protein Turnover and Amino Acid CatabolismChapter 31 - Amino Acid SynthesisChapter 32 - Nucleotide MetabolismChapter 33 - The Structure of Nucleic Acids: DNA and RNAChapter 34 - DNA ReplicationChapter 35 - DNA Repair and RecombinationChapter 36 - RNA Synthesis and Regulation in BacteriaChapter 37 - Gene Expression in EukaryotesChapter 38 - RNA Processing in EukaryotesChapter 39 - The Genetic CodeChapter 40 - The Mechanism of Protein SynthesisChapter 41 - Recombinant DNA Techniques
Chapter 2 - Water, Weak Interactions, and the Generation of Order out of ChaosChapter 3 - Amino AcidsChapter 4 - Protein Three-Dimensional StructureChapter 5 - Protein Binding, Molecular Recognition, and AllosteryChapter 6 - Techniques in Protein BiochemistryChapter 7 - Basic Concepts of Enzyme ActionChapter 8 - Kinetics and RegulationChapter 9 - Mechanisms and InhibitorsChapter 10 - CarbohydratesChapter 11 - LipidsChapter 12 - Membrane Structure and FunctionChapter 13 - Signal-Transduction PathwaysChapter 14 - Digestion: Turning a Meal into Cellular BiochemicalsChapter 15 - Metabolism: Basic Concepts and ThemesChapter 16 - GlycolysisChapter 17 - GluconeogenesisChapter 18 - Preparation for the Citric Acid CycleChapter 19 - The Citric Acid CycleChapter 20 - The Electron-Transport ChainChapter 21 - The Proton-Motive ForceChapter 22 - Phototrophy and the Light Reactions of PhotosynthesisChapter 23 - The Calvin-Benson CycleChapter 24 - Glycogen DegradationChapter 25 - Glycogen SynthesisChapter 26 - The Pentose Phosphate PathwayChapter 27 - Fatty Acid and Triacylglycerol DegradationChapter 28 - Fatty Acid SynthesisChapter 29 - Lipid Synthesis: Storage Lipids, Phospholipids, and CholesterolChapter 30 - Protein Turnover and Amino Acid CatabolismChapter 31 - Amino Acid SynthesisChapter 32 - Nucleotide MetabolismChapter 33 - The Structure of Nucleic Acids: DNA and RNAChapter 34 - DNA ReplicationChapter 35 - DNA Repair and RecombinationChapter 36 - RNA Synthesis and Regulation in BacteriaChapter 37 - Gene Expression in EukaryotesChapter 38 - RNA Processing in EukaryotesChapter 39 - The Genetic CodeChapter 40 - The Mechanism of Protein SynthesisChapter 41 - Recombinant DNA Techniques