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Table of Contents:

• Prokaryote cell structure
• Eukaryote cell structure
• Cytoskeleton and molecular motors
• Bioimaging
• Cellular fractionation
• Amino acids
• Acids and bases
• Protein structure
• Myoglobin and hemoglobin
• Collagen
• Protein purification
• Electrophoresis of proteins
• Protein sequencing and peptide synthesis
• Introduction to enzymes
• Thermodynamics
• Enzyme kinetics
• Enzyme inhibition
• Regulation of enzyme activity
• The immune system

• Antibodies: an overview
• Antibody synthesis
• Antibodies as tools
• Membrane lipids
• Membrane proteins and carbohydrate
• Transport of small molecules
• Transport of macromolecules
• Signal transduction
• Nerve function
• DNA structure
• Genes and chromosomes
• DNA replication in bacteria
• DNA replication in eukaryotes
• RNA structure
• Transcription in prokaryotes
• Operons
• Transcription in eukaryotes: an overview
• Transcription of protein-coding genes in eukaryotes
• Regulation of transcription by RNA Pol II
• Processing of eukaryotic pre-mRNA
• Ribosomal RNA
• Transfer RNA
• The genetic code
• Translation in prokaryotes
• Translation in eukaryotes
• Protein targeting
• Protein glycosylation
• The DNA revolution
• Restriction enzymes
• Nucleic acid hybridization
• DNA cloning
• DNA sequencing
• Polymerase chain reaction
• Monosaccharides and disaccharides
• Polysaccharides and oligosaccharides
• Glycolysis
• Gluconeogenesis
• Pentose phosphate pathway
• Glycogen metabolism
• Control of glycogen metabolism
• Structures and roles of fatty acids
• Fatty acid breakdown
• Fatty acid synthesis
• Triacylglycerols
• Cholesterol
• Lipoproteins
• Citric acid cycle
• Electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation
• Photosynthesis
• Nitrogen fixation and assimilation
• Amino acid metabolism
• The urea cycle
• Hemes and chlorophylls.

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Author/Creator:

Hames, B. D.

Contributors:

Hooper, N. M.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Biochemistry [by Hames, B.D.]

Related Works:

Instant notes [by Hames, B.D.]

Related Series:

BIOS instant notes

Subjects:

Biochemistry — Outlines, syllabi, etc.

Biochemistry

Genres:

Outlines and syllabi

General Notes:

Previously published in 2000 as: Instant notes.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-424) and index.

Physical Description:

viii, 438 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Call Numbers:

QP518.3 .H355 2005

ISBNs:

0415367786 (alk. paper)
9780415367783 (alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2005020354

OCLC Numbers:

61121112