Voet, Voet and Pratt’s Fundamentals of Biochemistry, 5th Edition addresses the enormous advances in biochemistry, particularly in the areas of structural biology and Bioinformatics, by providing a solid biochemical foundation that is rooted in chemistry to prepare students for the scientific challenges of the future. While continuing in its tradition of presenting complete and balanced coverage that is clearly written and relevant to human health and disease, Fundamentals of Biochemistry, 5e includes new pedagogy and enhanced visuals that provide a pathway for student learning.
Author(s): Donald Voet, Judith G. Voet, Charlotte W. Pratt
Edition: Fifth
Publisher: Wiley
Year: 2016
Language: English
Pages: 0
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xix
Guide to Media Resource
PART I INTRODUCTION
1 Introduction to the Chemistry of Life 1
2 Water 23
PART II BIOMOLECULES
3 Nucleotides, Nucleic Acids, and Genetic Information 42
4 Amino Acids 80
5 Proteins: Primary Structure 97
6 Proteins: Three-Dimensional Structure 131
7 Protein Function: Myoglobin and Hemoglobin, Muscle Contraction, and Antibodies 180
8 Carbohydrates 221
9 Lipids and Biological Membranes 245
10 Membrane Transport 293
PART III ENZYMES
11 Enzymatic Catalysis 322
12 Enzyme Kinetics, Inhibition, and Control 361
13 Biochemical Signaling 402
PART IV METABOLISM
14 Introduction to Metabolism 442
15 Glucose Catabolism 478
16 Glycogen Metabolism and Gluconeogenesis 523
17 Citric Acid Cycle 558
18 Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation 588
19 Photosynthesis: Can be found at www.wiley.com/college/voet and in WileyPLUS Learning Space
20 Lipid Metabolism 664
21 Amino Acid Metabolism 718
22 Mammalian Fuel Metabolism: Integration and Regulation 773
PART V GENE EXPRESSION AND REPLICATION
23 Nucleotide Metabolism 802
24 Nucleic Acid Structure 831
25 DNA Replication, Repair, and Recombination 879
26 Transcription and RNA Processing 938
27 Protein Synthesis 982
28 Regulation of Gene Expression 1033
Glossary G-1
Index I-1
