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Author / Creator:Garrett, R. (Reginald)
Edition:Updated 3rd ed.
Imprint:Southbank, Vic., Australia ; Belmont, CA : Thomson Brooks/Cole, c2007.
Description:1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6551031
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Other authors / contributors:Grisham, Charles M.
ISBN:0495119121 (student ed. with InfoTrac college ed.)
9780495119128 (student ed. with InfoTrac college ed.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Molecular Components Of Cells
  • 1. Chemistry is the Logic of Biological Phenomena
  • 2. Water--The Medium of Life
  • 3. Thermodynamics of Biological Systems
  • 4. Amino Acids
  • 5. Proteins: Their Primary Structure and Biological Functions
  • 6. Proteins: Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary Structure
  • 7. Carbohydrates and Glyco-Conjugates of the Cell Surface
  • 8. Lipids
  • 9. Membranes and Membrane Transport
  • 10. Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids
  • 11. Structure of Nucleic Acids
  • 12. Recombinant DNA: Cloning and Creation of Chimeric Genes
  • Part II. Protein Dynamics
  • 13. Enzyme Kinetics
  • 14. Mechanisms of Enzyme Action
  • 15. Enzyme Regulation
  • 16. Molecular Motors
  • Part III. Metabolism And Its Regulations
  • 17. Nutrition and the Organization of Metabolism
  • 18. Glycolysis
  • 19. The Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle
  • 20. Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation
  • 21. Photosynthesis
  • 22. Gluconeogenesis, Glycogen Metabolism, and the Pentose Phosphate Pathway
  • 23. Fatty Acid Catabolism
  • 24. Lipid Biosynthesis
  • 25. Nitrogen Acquisition and Amino Acid Metabolism
  • 26. The Synthesis and Degradation of Nucleotides
  • 27. Metabolic Integration and Organ Specialization
  • Part IV. Information Transfer
  • 28. DNA Metabolism
  • 29. Transcription and Regulation of Gene Expression
  • 30. Protein Synthesis
  • 31. Completing the Protein Life Cycle: Folding, Processing, and Degradation
  • 32. The Reception and Transmission of Extracellular Information