Dean Appling, Spencer Anthony-Cahill, Christopher Mathews

Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections, Global Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

For one or two semester biochemistry courses (science majors). A highly visual, precise and fresh approach to guide today’s mixed-science majors to a deeper understanding of biochemistry Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections engages students in the rapidly evolving field of biochemistry, better preparing them for the challenges of 21st century science through quantitative reasoning skills and a rich, chemical perspective on biological processes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pearson Education Limited
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 928
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 276mm x 216mm x 50mm
• Gewicht: 2052g
• ISBN-13: 9781292267203
• ISBN-10: 1292267208
• Artikelnr.: 55465024

Inhaltsangabe

1. Biochemistry and the Language of Chemistry
2. The Chemical Foundation of Life: Weak Interactions in an Aqueous
Environment
3. The Energetics of Life
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. Enzymes: Biological Catalysts
9. Carbohydrates: Sugars, Saccharides, Glycans
10. Lipids, Membranes, and Cellular Transport
11. Chemical Logic of Metabolism
12. Carbohydrate Metabolism: Glycolysis, Gluconeogenesis, Glycogen
Metabolism, and the Pentose Phosphate Pathway
13. The Citric Acid Cycle
14. Electron Transport, Oxidative Phosphorylation, and Oxygen Metabolism
15. Photosynthesis
16. Lipid Metabolism
17. Interorgan and Intracellular Coordination of Energy Metabolism in
Vertebrates
18. Amino Acid and Nitrogen Metabolism
19. Nucleotide Metabolism
20. Mechanisms of Signal Transduction
21. Genes, Genomes, and Chromosomes
22. DNA Replication
23. DNA Repair, Recombination, and Rearrangement
24. Transcription and Post-transcriptional Processing
25. Information Decoding: Translation and Post-translational Protein
Processing
26. Regulation of Gene Expression
APPENDIX I: Answers to Selected Problems
APPENDIX ii: References
Glossary
Credits
Index