CHAPTER 1. Biochemistry and the Language of Chemistry
CHAPTER 2. The Chemical Foundation of Life: Weak Interactions in an Aqueous Environment
CHAPTER 3. The Energetics of Life
CHAPTER 4. Nucleic Acids
CHAPTER 5. Introduction to Proteins: The Primary Level of Protein Structure
CHAPTER 6. The Three-Dimensional Structure of Proteins
CHAPTER 7. Protein Function and Evolution
CHAPTER 8. Enzymes: Biological Catalysts
CHAPTER 9. Carbohydrates: Sugars, Saccharides, Glycans
CHAPTER 10. Lipids, Membranes, and Cellular Transport
CHAPTER 11. Chemical Logic of Metabolism
CHAPTER 12. Carbohydrate Metabolism: Glycolysis, Gluconeogenesis, Glycogen Metabolism, and the Pentose Phosphate Pathway
CHAPTER 13. The Citric Acid Cycle
CHAPTER 14. Electron Transport, Oxidative Phosphorylation, and Oxygen Metabolism
CHAPTER 15. Photosynthesis
CHAPTER 16. Lipid Metabolism
CHAPTER 17. Interorgan and Intracellular Coordination of Energy Metabolism in Vertebrates
CHAPTER 18. Amino Acid and Nitrogen Metabolism
CHAPTER 19. Nucleotide Metabolism
CHAPTER 20. Mechanisms of Signal Transduction
CHAPTER 21. Genes, Genomes, and Chromosomes
CHAPTER 22. DNA Replication
CHAPTER 23. DNA Repair, Recombination, and Rearrangement
CHAPTER 24. Transcription and Posttranscriptional Processing
CHAPTER 25. Information Decoding: Translation and Posttranslational Protein Processing
CHAPTER 26. Regulation of Gene Expression
APPENDIX I: ANSWERS TO SELECTED PROBLEMS
APPENDIX II: REFERENCES
CREDITS
INDEX

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