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Biochemistry Jocelyn Dow

Biochemistry By Jocelyn Dow

Biochemistry by Jocelyn Dow


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Provides a concise and relevant presentation of the biochemistry required by medical students today, making the essential aspects of the subject in relation to the function of the body clear and understandable at every level.

Biochemistry Summary

Biochemistry: Molecules, Cells and the Body by Jocelyn Dow

This concise and up-to-date text provides medical students with a complete introduction to biochemistry in its clinical context. Biochemistry is also an invaluable text for science courses allied to medicine.

Table of Contents

Part A: Molecules and Cells
Biochemistry, biology and medicine
Small molecules
Cells, organelles and membranes
Part B: Information in Biological Systems: Its function, expression and storage
Proteins as functional units: sequence, structure and modification
Genes and their expression: RNA in the generation and translation of messages
DNA as the store of biological information: the nature and replication of genomes
Glossary of molecular biological terms
Part C: Cellular Biochemistry
An introduction to metabolic processes and energy production in mitochondria
The metabolism of glucose: storage and energy generation
Lipid metabolism
Metabolism of nitrogen-containing molecules
Part D: Tissues of the body :Their structure, functions and interactions
Communication between cells and tissues: hormones, transmitters and growth factors
Blood: molecular functions of cells and plasma
The molecular and metabolic activities of multicellular tissues
From food to energy: molecular aspects of digestion and nutrition
The structural tissues
Part E: Molecular medicine: Immunology, genetics and mechanisms of infection
Immunoglobulins and defence mechanisms of the body
The molecular genetic basis of disease
Invaders of the body

Additional information

GOR011878817
9780201631876
0201631873
Biochemistry: Molecules, Cells and the Body by Jocelyn Dow
Used - Like New
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
1995-11-15
608
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