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Biochemistry /

This text is intended for an introductory course in bio­ metabolism concludes with photosynthesis. The last sec­ chemistry. While such a course draws students from vari­ tion of the book, Part IV, TRANSFER OF GENETIC INFOR­ ous curricula, all students are...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stenesh, J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, MA Springer US Imprint : Springer, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Foundation of Biochemistry
  • 1. Frameworks of Biochemistry
  • II. Biomolecules
  • 2. Amino Acids and Peptides
  • 3. Proteins
  • 4. Enzymes
  • 5. Carbohydrates
  • 6. Lipids and Membranes
  • 7. Nucleic Acids
  • III. Metabolism
  • 8. Introduction to Metabolism
  • 9. Bioenergetics
  • 10. Carbohydrate Metabolism
  • 11. The Citric Acid Cycle
  • 12. Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation
  • 13. Lipid Metabolism
  • 14 Amino Acid and Nucleotide Metabolism
  • 15. Photosynthesis
  • IV. Transfer of Genetic Information
  • 16. Introduction to Molecular Biology
  • 17. Replication--The Synthesis of DNA
  • 18. Transcription--The Synthesis of RNA
  • 19. Translation--The Synthesis of Protein
  • Appendix A. Acid--Base Calculations
  • A.1. Ionic Strength
  • A.2. pH
  • A.3. Henderson--Hasselbalch Equation
  • A.4. Buffers
  • Appendix B. Principles of Organic Chemistry
  • B.1. Functional Groups
  • B.2. Polar Reactions
  • B.3. Chirality
  • B.4. Optical Isomerism
  • B.5. Conformation and Configuration
  • Appendix C. Tools of Biochemistry
  • C.1. Spectrophotometry
  • C.2. Chromatography
  • C.2.1. Adsorption Chromatography
  • C.2.2. Ion-Exchange Chromatography
  • C.2.3. Partition Chromatography
  • C.2.4. Gel-Filtration Chromatography
  • C.3. Centrifugation
  • C3.1. Analytical Ultracentrifugation
  • C.3.2. Density Gradient Centrifugation
  • C.4. Electrophoresis
  • C.5. Radioactivity
  • C.6. Recombinant DNA Technology
  • C.6.1. Selection of Target DNA Fragment
  • C.6.2. Production of Recombinant DNA
  • C.6.3. Insertion of Recombinant DNA into Host Cells
  • C.6.4. Selection of Cells Containing Cloned DNA
  • C.6.5. Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Appendix D. Oxidation--Reduction Reactions
  • D.1. Half-Reactions
  • D.2. Direction of Redox Reactions
  • D.2.1. Standard Conditions
  • D.2.2. Actual Conditions
  • Answers to Problems.