Lehninger principles of biochemistry /

"Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry earned acclaim for its presentation and organization of complex concepts and connections, anchored in the principles of biochemistry. This legacy continues in the eighth edition with a new framework that highlights the principles and supports student learni...

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Main Authors: Nelson, David L. (David Lee), 1942- (Author), Cox, Michael M. (Author), Hoskins, Aaron A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : Macmillan Learning, 2021
Edition:Eighth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The foundations of biochemistry
  • Water, the solvent of life
  • Amino acids, peptides, and proteins
  • The three-dimensional structure of proteins
  • Protein function
  • Enzymes
  • Carbohydrates and glycobiology
  • Nucleotides and nucleic acids
  • DNA-based information technologies
  • Lipids
  • Biological membranes and transport
  • Biochemical signaling
  • Introduction into metabolism
  • Glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, and the pentose phosphate pathway
  • The metabolism of glycogen in animals
  • The citric acid cycle
  • Fatty acid catabolism
  • Amino acid oxidation and the production of urea
  • Oxidative phosphorylation
  • Photosynthesis and carbohydrate synthesis in plants
  • Lipid biosynthesis
  • Biosynthesis of amino acids, nucleotides, and related molecules
  • Hormonal regulation and integration of mammalian metabolism
  • Gene and chromosomes
  • DNA metabolism
  • RNA metabolism
  • Protein metabolism
  • Regulation of gene expression.