Table of Contents

PART 1 Principles of Biochemistry

1. Principles of Biochemistry

2. Physical Biochemistry: Energy Conversion and Water

3. Nucleic Acid Structure and Function

PART 2 Protein Biochemistry

4. Protein Structure

5. Methods in Protein Biochemistry

6. Protein Function

7. Enzyme: Reaction Mechanisms

8. Enzymes: Kinetics and Regulation

9. Membrane Transport Proteins

10. Antibody Proteins

11. Cell Signaling Systems

PART 3 Energy Conversion Pathways

12. Glycolysis: A Paradigm of Metabolic Regulation

13. The Citrate Cycle

14. Oxidative Phosphorylation

15. Photosynthesis

PART 4 Metabolic Regulation

16. Carbohydrate Structure and Function

17. Carbohydrate Metabolism

18. Lipid Structure and Function

19. Lipid Metabolism

20. Amino Acid Metabolism

21. Nucleotide Metabolism

22. Metabolic Integration

PART 5 Genomic Regulation

23. DNA Replication, Repair, and Recombination

24. RNA Synthesis, Processing, and Gene Silencing

25. Protein Synthesis, Posttranslational Modification, and Transport

26. Gene Regulation