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BIOCHEMISTRY, 2
Biochemistry, 2
The Chemical Reactions of Living Cells
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Second Edition

By
David Metzler, Iowa State University, U.S.A.

Description
Biochemistry: The Chemical Reactions of Living Cells is a well-integrated, up-to-date reference for basic chemistry and underlying biological phenomena. Biochemistry is a comprehensive account of the chemical basis of life, describing the amazingly complex structures of the compounds that make up cells, the forces that hold them together, and the chemical reactions that allow for recognition, signaling, and movement. This book contains information on the human body, its genome, and the action of muscles, eyes, and the brain.

Audience
Academic professionals, researchers, and graduate students specializing in biochemistry

Contents


Volume 2:
. The Organization of Metabolism. Electron Transport, Oxidative Phosphorylation, and Hydroxylation. The Chemistry of Movement. Some Pathways of Carbohydrate Metabolism. Specific Aspects of Lipid Metabolism. Polyprenyl (Isoprenoid) Compounds. Light and Life. The Metabolism of Nitrogen and Amino Acids. Metabolism of Aromatic Compounds and Nucleic Acid Bases. Biochemical Genetics. Organization, Replication, Transposition, and Repair of DNA. The Transcription of Genes. Ribosomes and the Synthesis of Proteins. Chemical Communication between Cells. Biochemical Defense Mechanisms. Growth and Development.

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 1973 pages, publication date: MAR-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-492541-0
ISBN-10: 0-12-492541-3
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS

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