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Biochemistry 4TH Edition Lippincotts Illustrated

by Pamela C Champe

Biochemistry 4TH Edition Lippincotts Illustrated Cover

ISBN13: 9780781769600
ISBN10: 0781769604
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Publisher Comments:

Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry has been the best-selling medical-level biochemistry review book on the market for the past ten years. The book is beautifully designed and executed, and renders the study of biochemistry enormously appealing to medical students and various allied health students. It has over 125 USMLE-style questions with answers and explanations, as well as over 500 carefully-crafted illustrations. The Third Edition includes end-of-chapter summaries, illustrated case studies, and summaries of key diseases.

Synopsis:

Thoroughly updated for its Fourth Edition, Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry enables students to quickly review, assimilate, and integrate large amounts of complex information by utilizing powerful visual resources that deliver the focus and clarification needed for mastery of difficult biochemical concepts. Its signature outline format, full-color illustrations, and end-of-chapter summaries and USMLE-style review questions make it one of the most user-friendly books in the field. New features include boxed, high-yield facts throughout each chapter and expanded coverage of molecular biology.

A companion Website features fully searchable online text and additional USMLE-style questions for students and an Image Bank for faculty.

Synopsis:

Thoroughly updated for its Fourth Edition, Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry enables students to quickly review, assimilate, and integrate large amounts of complex information by utilizing powerful visual resources that deliver the focus and clarification needed for mastery of difficult biochemical concepts. Its signature outline format, full-color illustrations, and end-of-chapter summaries and USMLE-style review questions make it one of the most user-friendly books in the field.

Table of Contents

Unit I: PROTEIN STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Chapter 1: Amino Acids

Chapter 2: Structure of Proteins

Chapter 3: Globular Proteins

Chapter 4: Fibrous Proteins

Chapter 5: Enzymes

Unit II: INTERMEDIARY METABOLISM

Chapter 6: Bioenergetics and Oxidative Phosphorylation

Chapter 7: Introduction to Carbohydrates

Chapter 8: Glycolysis

Chapter 9: Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle

Chapter 10: Gluconeogenesis

Chapter 11: Glycogen Metabolism

Chapter 12: Metabolism of Monosaccharides and Disaccharides

Chapter 13: Pentose Phosphate Pathway and NADPH

Chapter 14: Glycosaminoglycans and Glycoproteins

Unit III: LIPID METABOLISM

Chapter 15: Metabolism of Dietary Lipids

Chapter 16: Fatty Acid and Triacylglycerol Metabolism

Chapter 17: Complex Lipid Metabolism

Chapter 18: Cholesterol and Steroid Metabolism

Unit IV: NITROGEN METABOLISM

Chapter 19: Amino Acids: Disposal of Nitrogen

Chapter 20: Amino Acid Degradation and Synthesis

Chapter 21: Conversion of Amino Acids to Specialized Products

Chapter 22: Nucleotide Metabolism

Unit V: INTEGRATION OF METABOLISM

Chapter 23: Metabolic Effects of Insulin and Glucagon

Chapter 24: The Feed/Fast Cycle

Chapter 25: Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter 26: Obesity

Chapter 27: Nutrition

Chapter 28: Vitamins

Unit VI: STORAGE AND EXPRESSION OF GENETIC INFORMATION

Chapter 29: DNA Structure and Replication

Chapter 30: RNA Structure and Synthesis

Chapter 31: Protein Synthesis

Chapter 32: Regulation of Gene Expression

Chapter 33: Biotechnology and Human Disease

Index

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this is avery good book istarting studing in it and my first emprition was very good
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780781769600
Subtitle:
Biochemistry
Author:
Champe, Pamela C
Author:
Harvey, Richard A.
Author:
Harvey, Pamela C
Author:
Ferrier, Denise R
Author:
Champe, Pamela C.
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Subject:
Biochemistry
Subject:
Test Preparation & Review
Subject:
Clinical biochemistry
Copyright:
Edition Number:
4
Edition Description:
Fourth Edition
Series:
Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews Series
Publication Date:
July 2007
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
520
Dimensions:
10.93x8.43x.70 in. 2.56 lbs.

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