Mathews, Christopher, K. <br/><br/>
Biochemistry / 
Christopher K. Mathews, K. E. van Holde ; illustration concepts by Audre W. Newman with art contributions from Irving Geis. 
 - Redwood City, Calif. :  Benjamin/Cummings Pub. Co.,  c1990. 
 - xxix, 1129 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/> Contents;<br/><br/>Part I: The realm of biochemistry <br/>The scope of biochemistry <br/>The matters of life: Weak interactions in an aqueous environment <br/>The energetics of life <br/><br/>Part II: Molecular architecture of living matter <br/>Nucleic acids <br/>Introduction to proteins: The primary level of proteins <br/>The three-dimensional structure of proteins <br/>Protein functions and evolution <br/>Carbohydrates <br/>Lipids, membranes and cellular transport <br/><br/>Part III: Dynamics of life: Catalysis and control of biochemical reactions <br/>Enzymes: Biological catalysts <br/>The regulation of enzyme activity <br/>Introduction to metabolism <br/><br/>Part IV: Dynamics of life: Energy, biosynthesis, and utilization of precursors <br/>Carbohydrate metabolism I: Anaerobic processes in generating metabolic energy <br/>Oxidative processes: Citric acid cycle and pentose phosphate pathway <br/>Biological oxidation, electron transport, and oxidative phosphorylation <br/>Carbohydrate metabolism II: Biosynthesis <br/>etc. <br/><br/>Part V: Information <br/>Information copying: Replication <br/>Information restructuring: Restriction, repair, recombination, rearrangements, amplification <br/>Information transfer: Transcription <br/>Information decoding: Translation <br/>Encoding and expression of genetic information in eukaryotes <br/>Information processing and expression in multicellular organisms <br/><br/> 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780805350159 0805350152  
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>89017922  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biochemistry.<br/>Biochemistry.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>574.192  / MAT