- The most comprehensive biochemistry text reference available on the market
- Organized into two volumes, comprising 32 chapters and containing the latest research in the field
- Biological content is emphasized: for example, macromolecular structures and enzyme action are discussed
Volume 1:.
The Scene of Action.
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins.
Determining Structures and Analyzing Cells.
Sugars, Polysaccharides, and Glycoproteins.
The Nucleic Acids.
Thermodynamics and Biochemical Equilibria.
How Macromolecules Associate.
Lipids, Membranes, and Cell Coats.
Enzymes: The Catalysts of Cells.
An Introduction to Metabolism.
The Regulation of Enzymatic Activity.
Transferring Groups by Displacement Reactions.
Enzymatic Addition, Elimination, and Isomerization.
Coenzymes: Nature's Special Reagents.
Coenzymes of Oxidation and Reduction.
Transition Metals in Catalysis and Transport.