STUDENT LECTURE NOTEBOOK-BIOCHEMISTRY 2E

by Saunders College Publishing

• ISBN13: 9780030310430
• ISBN10: 0030310431
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-06-14
• Publisher: Brooks Cole

Table of Contents

Part I: Molecular Components of the Cell
Chemistry Is The Logic of Biological Phenomena	2	(6)
Water, ph, and Ionic Equilibria
Thermodynamics of Biological Systems
Amino Acids	8	(12)
Proteins: Their Biological Function and Primary Structure	20	(4)
Proteins: Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary Structure	24	(16)
Carbohydrates	40	(8)
Lipids	48	(2)
Membranes and Cell Surfaces	50	(14)
Membrane Transport	64	(6)
Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids	70	(16)
Structure of Nucleic Acids	86	(14)
Recombinant DNA: Cloning and Creation of Chimeric Genes	100	(20)
Part II. Protein Dynamics
Enzyme Kinetics	120	(14)
Enzyme Specificity and Regulation	134	(8)
Mechanism of Enzyme Action	142	(10)
Molecular Motors	152	(6)
Part III: Metabolism and Its Regulation
Metabolism - An Overview	158	(8)
Glycolysis	166	(12)
The Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle	178	(10)
Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation	188	(18)
Photosynthesis	206	(18)
Gluconeogenesis, Glycogen Metabolism, and the Pentose Phosphate Pathway	224	(20)
Fatty Acid Catabolism	244	(22)
Lipid Biosynthesis	266	(28)
Nitrogen Acquisition and Amino Acid Metabolism	294	(18)
The Synthesis and Degradation of Nucleotides	312	(14)
Metabolic Integration and the Unidirectionality of Pathways	326	(6)
Part IV: Information Transfer
DNA: Genetic Information, Recombination, and Mutation	332	(16)
DNA Replication and Repair	348	(14)
Transcription and the Regulation of Gene Expression	362	(20)
The Genetic Code	382	(4)
Protein Synthesis and Degradation	386	(6)
The Reception and Transduction of Environmental Signals	392