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Essentials of Biochemistry C.W. Pratt

Essentials of Biochemistry By C.W. Pratt

Essentials of Biochemistry by C.W. Pratt


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Summary

Features a modern, chemical approach, explaining the underlying chemistry of key biochemical molecules and reactions while taking advantage of recent developments.

Essentials of Biochemistry Summary

Essentials of Biochemistry by C.W. Pratt

This new biochemistry text features a modern, chemical approach, always explaining the underlying chemistry of key biochemical molecules and reactions while taking advantage of recent developments. Features a true thematic and modern approach with a strong emphasis on research. Retains core topics of biochemistry, using real examples of chemical reactions and molecular structures. Emphasis on depth of coverage, rather than breadth. Integrated media provides review of difficult concepts, molecular structure tutorials, and interactive animations.

About C.W. Pratt

Charlott Pratt received her Ph.D. in biochemistry from Duke University. She did post-doctoral research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and has contributed to numerous primary research articles and reviews. She is presently in the Department of Chemistry at Seattle Pacific University. She is co-author with Donald Voet and Judith Voet of Fundamentals of Biochemistry, also published by Wiley. Kathleen Cornely received her Ph.D. in biochemistry from Cornell University. She has published numerous research articles and is presently Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Providence College. She is a member of the Educational and Professional Development Committee of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and is on the editorial borad for the journal, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education.

Table of Contents

PART I: MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION.Chapter 1: The Chemical Basis of Life.Chapter 2: Aqueous Chemistry.Chapter 3: From Genes to Proteins.Chapter 4: Myoglobin and Hemoglobin: A Study of Protein Structure and Function.Chapter 5: Cytoskeletal and Motor Proteins.Chapter 6: Chymotrypsin: A Model Enzyme.Chapter 7: Enzyme Kinetics and Inhibition.Chapter 8: Biological Membranes.PART II: METABOLIC REACTIONS.Chapter 9: Overview of Mammalian Metabolism and Free Energy.Chapter 10: Glucose Metabolism.Chapter 11: The Citric Acid Cycle.Chapter 12: Oxidative Phosphorylation.Chapter 13: Photosynthesis.Chapter 14: Lipid Metabolism.Chapter 15: Nitrogen Metabolism.Chapter 16: Regulation of Mammalian Fuel Metabolism.PART III: MANAGEMENT OF GENETIC INFORMATION.Chapter 17: DNA Replication.Chapter 18: Cancer and DNA Repair.Chapter 19: Transcription and RNA.Chapter 20: Protein Synthesis.Glossary.Solutions.Index.

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GOR006533348
9780471451662
0471451665
Essentials of Biochemistry by C.W. Pratt
Used - Very Good
Hardback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2003-12-22
784
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