Principles of medical biochemistry / Gerhard Meisenberg, William H. Simmons.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Meisenberg, Gerhard, author.

Simmons, William H. (Medical scientist), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biochemistry.

Clinical biochemistry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : (some color)

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2017]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction to biomolecules

Introduction to protein structure

Oxygen-binding proteins : hemoglobin and myoglobin

Enzymatic reactions

Coenzymes

DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis

The human genome

Protein targeting and proteostasis

Introduction to genetic diseases

Viruses

DNA technology

Biological membranes

The cytoskeleton

The extracellular matrix

Extracellular messengers

Intracellular messengers

Plasma proteins

Defense mechanisms

Cellular growth control and cancer

Digestive enzymes

Introduction to metabolic pathways

Glycolysis, tricarboxylic acid cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation

Oxygen deficiency and oxygen toxicity

Carbohydrate metabolism

The metabolism of fatty acids and triglycerides

The metabolism of membrane lipids

Lipid transport

Amino acid metabolism

Metabolism of iron and heme

The metabolism of purines and pyrimidines

Micronutrients

Integration of metabolism.

Notes:

Revised edition of: Principles of medical biochemistry / Gerhard Meisenberg, William H. Simmons. 3rd ed. ©2012.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Meisenberg, Gerhard, author. Principles of medical biochemistry

ISBN:

9780323391900

0323391907

OCLC:

953387321

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.