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Champe, Pamela C

Lippincott's illustrated reviews : biochemistry / - Fourth edition. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2008. - viii, 520 pages : Illustrations ; 28 cm. - Lippincott's illustrated reviews .

Includes index

Unit I: Protein Structure and Function. Amino acids ; Structure of proteins ; Globular proteins ; Fibrous proteins ; Enzymes -- Unit II: Intermediary Metabolism. Bioenergetics and oxidative phosphorylation ; Introduction to carbohydrates ; Glycolysis ; Tricarboxylic acid cycle ; Gluconeogenesis ; Glycogen metabolism ; Metabolism of monosaccharides and disaccharides ; Pentose phosphate pathway and NADPH ; Glycosaminoglycans and glycoproteins -- Unit III: Lipid Metabolism. Metabolism of dietary lipids ; Fatty acid and triacylglycerol metabolism ; Complex lipid metabolism ; Cholesterol and steroid metabolism -- Unit IV: Nitrogen Metabolism. Amino acids: disposal of nitrogen ; Amino acid degradation and synthesis ; Conversion of amino acids to specialized products ; Nucleotide metabolism -- Unit V: Integration of Metabolism. Metabolic effects of insulin and glucagon ; The feed/fast cycle ; Diabetes mellitus ; Obesity ; Nutrition ; Vitamins -- Unit VI: Storage and Expression of Genetic Information. DNA structure, replication and repair ; RNA structure, synthesis and processing ; Protein synthesis ; Regulation of gene expression ; Biotechnology and human disease

ISBN: 9780781769600 0781769604

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Biochemistry -- Outlines, syllabi, etc
Biochemistry -- Examinations, questions, etc
Clinical biochemistry -- Outlines, syllabi, etc
Clinical biochemistry -- Examinations, questions, etc

Dewey Class. No.: 612.015 / C451 2008