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The Marks' Essentials of Medical Biochemistry: A Worldwide Tribute
March 1, 2006, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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in English
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Marks' essential medical biochemistry
2006, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
in English
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Table of Contents
An overview of fuel metabolism
Water, acids, bases, and buffers
Structures of the major compounds of the body
Amino acids in proteins
Structure-function relationships in proteins
Enzymes as catalysts
Regulation of enzymes
Cell structure and signaling by chemical messengers
Structure of the nucleic acids
Synthesis of DNA
Transcription: synthesis of RNA
Translation: synthesis of proteins
Regulation of gene expression
Use of recombinant DNA techniques in medicine
Cellular bioenergetics: ATP and O2
Tricarboxylic acid cycle
Oxidative phosphorylation, mitochondrial function, and oxygen radicals
Generation of ATP from glucose: glycolysis
Oxidation of fatty acids and ketone bodies
Basic concepts in the regulation of fuel metabolism by insulin, glucagons and other hormones
Digestion, absorption, and transport of carbohydrates
Formation and degradation of glycogen
Pathways of sugar metabolism: pentose phosphate pathway, fructose and galactose metabolism
Synthesis of glycosides, lactose, glycoproteins, and glycolipids
Gluconeogenesis and maintenance of blood glucose levels
Digestion and transport of dietary lipids
Synthesis of fatty acids, triacylglycerols, and the major membrane lipids
Cholesterol absorption, synthesis, metabolism and fate
Integration of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism
Protein digestion and amino acid absorption
Fate of amino acid nitrogen: urea cycle
Synthesis and degradation of amino acids
Tetrahydrofolate, vitamin B12, and S-adenosylmethionine
Purine and pyrimidine metabolism
Intertissue relationships in the metabolism of amino acids.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Based on Marks' basic medical biochemistry. 2nd ed. c2005.
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