Lehninger’s Principles of biochemistry

David L. Nelson, Michael M. Cox9780716743392, 0716743396

Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, Fourth Edition brings clarity and coherence to an often unwieldy discipline, while incorporating the field’s most important recent developments and applications.

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Table of contents :
Cover……Page 1
1. The Foundations of Biochemistry……Page 2
Part I. Structure and Catalysis……Page 46
2. Water……Page 48
3. Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins……Page 76
4. The Three-Dimensional Structure of Proteins……Page 117
5. Protein Function……Page 158
6. Enzymes……Page 191
7. Carbohydrates and Glycobiology……Page 239
8. Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids……Page 274
9. DNA-Based Information Technologies……Page 307
10. Lipids……Page 344
11. Biological Membranes and Transport……Page 370
12. Biosignaling……Page 422
Part II. Bioenergetics and Metabolism……Page 482
13. Principles of Bioenergetics……Page 490
14. Glycolysis……Page 522
15. Principles of Metabolism Regulation: Glucose and Glycogen……Page 561
16. The Citric Acid Cycle……Page 602
17. Fatty Acid Catabolism……Page 632
18. Amino Acid Oxidation and the Production of Urea……Page 657
19. Oxidative Phosphorylation and Photophosphorylation……Page 691
20. Carbohydrate Biosynthesis in Plants and Bacteria……Page 752
21. Lipid Biosynthesis……Page 788
22. Biosynthesis of Amino Acids, Nucleotides, etc……Page 834
23. Hormonal Regulation and Integration of Mammalian Metabolism……Page 882
Part III. Information Pathways……Page 922
24. Genes and Chromosomes……Page 924
25. DNA Metabolism……Page 949
26. RNA Metabolism……Page 996
27. Protein Metabolism……Page 1035
28. Regulation of Gene Expression……Page 1082