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BIOCHEMISTRY
THE MOLECULAR BASIS
OF CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Hardback book by Albert L. Lehninger
Over 1100 pages
Second Edition
Copyright © 1970, 1975 by Worth Publishers, Inc.

Contents in Brief includes:

" Introduction: The Molecular Logic of Living Organisms

Part 1 The Molecular Components of Cells

1. Biomolecules and Cells

2. Water

3. Proteins and Their Biological Functions: A Bird's-Eye View

4. The Amino Acid Building Blocks of Proteins

5. Proteins: Covalent Backbone and Amino Acid Sequence

6. Proteins: Three-Dimensional Conformation

7. Proteins: Purification and Characterization

8. Enzymes: Kinetics and Inhibition

9. Enzymes: Mechanism, Structure, and Regulation

10. Sugars, Storage Polysaccharides, and Cell Walls

11. Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Membranes

12. Nucleotides and the Covalent Structure of Nucleic Acids

13. Vitamins and Coenzymes

Part 2 Catabolism and the Generation of Phosphate-Bond Energy

14. Metabolic and Energy-Transfer Pathways: A Survey of Intermediary Metabolism

15. Bioenergetic Principles and the ATP Cycle

16. Glycolysis

17. The Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle and the Phosphogluconate Pathway

18. Oxidation-Reduction Enzymes and Electron Transport

19. Oxidative Phosphorylation, Mitochondrial Structure, and the Compartmentation of Respiratory Metabolism

20. Oxidation of Fatty Acids

21. Oxidative Degradation of Amino Acids

22. Photosynthetic Electron Transport and Phosphorylation

Part 3 Biosynthesis and the Utilization of Phosphate-Bond Energy

23. The Biosynthesis of Carbohydrates

24. The Biosynthesis of Lipids

25. The Biosynthesis of Amino Acids and Some Derivatives: Metabolism of Inorganic Nitrogen

26. The Biosynthesis of Nucleotides

27. The Biochemistry of Muscle and Motile Systems

28. Active Transport across Membranes

29. Biochemical Aspects of Hormone Action

30. Organ Interrelationships in the Metabolism of Mammals

Part 4 Replication, Transcription, and Translation of Genetic Information

31. DNA and the Structure of the Genetic Material

32. Replication and Transcription of DNA

33. Translation: The Biosynthesis of Proteins

34. The Genetic Code

35. Regulation of Gene Expression

36. The Molecular Basis of Morphogenesis

37. The Origin of Life

Appendix A: A Chronology of Biochemistry

Appendix B: The Research Literature of Biochemistry

Appendix C: Abbreviations Common in Biochemical Research Literature

Appendix D: Unit Abbreviation and Prefixes and Physical Constants

Appendix E: International Atomic Weights

Appendix F: Logarithms

Appendix G: Solutions to Problems

Index "

This book is in pretty good condition with moderate wear to the cover.
No torn or ripped pages.
There is a stain and dirt marks on the side edges of the pages, mostly visible from the side view.
There are several pages with some underlining and markings.

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