Voet D. Fundamentals of Biochemistry. Life at the...5ed 2016

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Voet, Voet and Pratt’s Fundamentals of Biochemistry, 5th Edition, addresses the enormous advances in biochemistry, particularly in the areas of structural biology and Bioinformatics, by providing a solid biochemical foundation that is rooted in chemistry to prepare students for the scientific challenges of the future. While continuing in its tradition of presenting complete and balanced coverage that is clearly written and relevant to human health and disease, Fundamentals of Biochemistry includes new pedagogy and enhanced visuals that provide a pathway for student learning.
Brief Contents:
INTRODUCTION
Introduction to the Chemistry of Life
Water
BIOMOLECULES
Nucleotides, Nucleic Acids, and Genetic Information
Amino Acids
Proteins: Primary Structure
Proteins: Three-Dimensional Structure
Protein Function: Myoglobin and Hemoglobin, Muscle Contraction, and Antibodies
Carbohydrates
Lipids and Biological Membranes
Membrane Transport
ENZYMES
Enzymatic Catalysis
Enzyme Kinetics, Inhibition, and Control
Biochemical Signaling
METABOLISM
Introduction to Metabolism
Glucose Catabolism
Glycogen Metabolism and Gluconeogenesis
Citric Acid Cycle
Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation
Photosynthesis
Lipid Metabolism
Amino Acid Metabolism
Mammalian Fuel Metabolism: Integration and Regulation
GENE EXPRESSION AND REPLICATION
Nucleotide Metabolism
Nucleic Acid Structure
DNA Replication, Repair, and Recombination
Transcription and RNA Processing
Protein Synthesis
Regulation of Gene Expression
*SOLUTIONS to Odd-Numbered Problems
Glossary
INDEX