1 volume (various pagings) : 29 cm

"Since its first edition in 1975, this extraordinary textbook has helped shape the way biochemistry is taught, offering exceptionally clear writing, innovative graphics, coverage of the latest research techniques and advances, and a signature emphasis on physiological and medical relevance. Those defining features are at the heart of this edition."--Publisher's website

Revised edition of: Biochemistry / Lubert Stryer

Includes bibliographical references and index

Biochemistry: an evolving science -- Protein composition and structure -- Exploring proteins and proteomes -- DNA, RNA, and the flow of genetic information -- Exploring genes and genomes -- Exploring evolution and bioinformatics -- Hemoglobin: portrait of a protein in action -- Enzymes: basic concepts and kinetics -- Catalytic strategies -- Regulatory strategies -- Carbohydrates -- Lipids and cell membranes -- Membrane channels and pumps -- Signal-transduction pathways -- Metabolism: basic concepts and design -- Glycolysis and gluconeogenesis -- The Citric acid cycle -- Oxidative phosphorylation -- The Light reactions of photosynthesis -- The Calvin cycle and the pentose phosphate pathway -- Glycogen metabolism -- Fatty acid metabolism -- Protein turnover and amino acid catabolism -- The Biosynthesis of amino acids -- Nucleotide biosynthesis -- The Biosynthesis of membrane lipids and steroids -- The Integration of metabolism -- DNA replication, repair, and recombination -- RNA synthesis and processing -- Protein synthesis -- The Control of gene expression -- Sensory systems -- The Immune system -- Molecular motors -- Drug development

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