Instant Notes in Biochemistry

Name: Instant Notes in Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9780415608459

ISBN-10: 0415608457

ISBN-13: 9780415608459

Edition: 4th 2011 (Revised)

Authors: David Hames, Nigel Hooper

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BIOS Instant Notes in Biochemistry , 4th edition, continues the tradition of previous editions in being an effective learning resource for students. Terminology, protein structure, protein function, studying proteins, and PCR-related technology have been updated but as with previous editions, the focus of the book is to clearly and concisely present only essential topics.

Book details

List price: $20.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 3/31/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 467
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English



Preface



Cells



Prokaryotic cells



Eukaryotic cells



Cell growth



Cell imaging



Cell fractionation



Amino acids and proteins



Amino acid structure



Protein structure and function



Myoglobin and hemoglobin



Collagen



Molecular motors



Antibodies



Studying proteins



Protein purificatio



Gel electrophoresis



Protein sequencing and peptide synthesis



Immunodetection



Enzymes



Introduction to enzymes



Thermodynamics



Enzyme kinetics



Enzyme inhibition



Regulation of enzyme activity



Membranes and cell signaling



Membrane lipids



Membrane structure



Membrane transport: small molecules



Membrane transport: macromolecules



Signal transduction



Nerve function



DNA structure and replication



An introduction to DNA



Genes and chromosomes



DNA replication in bacteria



DNA replication in eukaryotes



RNA synthesis and processing



An introduction to RNA



Transcription in prokaryotes



Operons



Transcription in eukaryotes: an overview



Transcription of protein-coding genes in eukaryotes



Regulation of transcription by RNA Pol II



Processing of eukaryotic pre-mRNA



Transcription and processing of ribosomal RNA



Transcription and processing of transfer RNA



Protein synthesis



The genetic code



Translation in prokaryotes



Translation in eukaryotes



Protein targeting



Protein glycosylation



Recombinant DNA technology



The power of recombinant DNA approachesp281



Restriction enzymes



Nucleic acid hybridization



DNA cloning



DNA sequencing



Polymerase chain reaction



Site-directed mutagenesis



Carbohydrate metabolism



Monosaccharides and disaccharides



Polysaccharides and oligosaccharides



Glycolysis



Gluconeogenesis



Pentose phosphate pathway



Glycogen metabolism



Control of glycogen metabolism



Lipid metabolism



Fatty acid structure and function



Fatty acid breakdown



Fatty acid synthesis



Triacylglycerols



Cholesterol



Lipoproteins



Respiration and energy



Citric acid cycle



Electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation



Photosynthesis



Nitrogen metabolism



Nitrogen fixation and assimilation



Amino acid metabolism



The urea cycle



Hemes and chlorophylls


Further reading


Abbreviations


Index