Basic Concepts in Biochemistry

Subtitle:: A Student's Survival Guide
Author:: Hiram F. Gilbert; Gilbert Hiram
Format:: Softcover

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Short description

This edition stresses the mastering of fundamental concepts in biochemisty, rather than memorizing facts. Simple language, techniques including algorithms, mnemonics and clinical examples all serve to assist the reader's grasp of the subject.

Long description

The first book in the "Basic Concepts" series offered a method of presenting hard-to-grasp topics in an understandable manner to help students to survive medical school. This edition stresses the mastering of fundamental concepts, rather than memorizing facts. Simple language, techniques including algorithms, mnemonics and clinical examples all serve to assist the reader's grasp of the subject.

Product details

Publisher:: McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing
ISBN:: 9780071356572
Publication date:: November 1999
Length:: 227mm
Width:: 152mm
Thickness:: 14mm
Weight:: 422g
Edition:: 2nd Edition
Pages:: 331
Illustrations:: Illustrated
Readership:: Tertiary education
Illustrated:: Illustrated

Preface. Prologue. Chapter 1: Where to Start. Chapter 2: Protein Structure. Chapter 3: Membranes and Membrane Proteins. Chapter 4: DNA-RNA Structure. Chapter 5: Expression of Genetic Information. Chapter 6: Recombinant-DNA Methodology. Chapter 7: Enzyme Mechanism. Chapter 8: EnzymeKinetics. Chapter 9: Signal Transduction Pathways. Chapter 10: Glycolysis and Gluconeogenesis. Chapter 11: Glycogen Synthesis and Degradation. Chapter 12: TCA Cycle. Chapter 13: Fat Synthesis and Degradation. Chapter 14: Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation. Chapter 15: Pentose Phosphate Pathway. Chapter 16: Amino Acid Metabolism. Chapter 17: Integration of Energy Metabolism. Chapter 18: UREA Cycle. Chapter 19: Purine Metabolism. Chapter 20: Pyrimidine Metabolism. Chapter 21: One-Carbon Metabolism. Chapter 22: Tracking Carbons. Chapter 23: ph, pKa, pROBLEMS. Chapter 24: Thermodynamics and Kinetics. Appendix. Glossary. Index.

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