Lippincott's illustrated reviews : biochemistry.

Author/creator Ferrier, Denise R.
Format Book
Edition6th ed. / Denise R. Ferrier.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia ; London : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014.
Description552 pages : colored illustrations ; 28 cm.
Subjects

Variant title Biochemistry : Lippincott's illustrated reviews
SeriesLippincott's illustrated reviews
Lippincott's illustrated reviews. ^A924668
Contents Unit I. Protein structure and function -- Amino acids -- Structure of proteins -- Globular proteins -- Fibrous proteins -- Enzymes -- Unit II. Bioenergetics and carbohydrate metabolism -- Bioenergetics and oxidative phosphorylation -- Introduction to carbohydrates -- Introduction to metabolism and glycolysis -- Tricarboxylic acid cycle and pyruvate dehydrogenase complex -- Gluconeogenesis -- Glycogen metabolism -- Metabolism of monosaccharides and disaccharides -- Pentose phosphate pathway and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate -- Glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, and glycoproteins -- Unit III. Lipid metabolism -- Dietary lipid metabolism -- Fatty acid, ketone body, and triacylglycerol metabolism -- Phospholipid, glycosphingolipid, and eicosanoid metabolism -- Cholesterol, lipoprotein, 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 -- Blood clotting -- Illustrated clinical cases.
General noteIncludes index.
General notePrevious edition: 2005.
General noteRevised edition of: Biochemistry / Richard A. Harvey, Denise R. Ferrier; computer graphics, Michael Cooper. 5th ed. Philadelphia; London : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011.
Access restrictionWebsite may not be available to Library users.
Acquisitions source Laupus- Daniel Majarwitz, donor.
ISBN9781451175622
ISBN1451175620

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks QU 18.2 F391L 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold