TY - BOOK AU - Ferrier,Denise R. TI - Lippincott's illustrated reviews : : Biochemistry / T2 - Lippincott's illustrated reviews SN - 9781451175622 (alk. paper) AV - QP514.2 .C48 2014 U1 - 612.39 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Philadelphia : PB - Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, KW - Biochemistry KW - Examinations, questions, etc KW - Clinical biochemistry N1 - .Revised edition of: Biochemistry / Richard A. Harvey, Denise R. Ferrier. 5th ed. c2011; Includes bibliographical references and index; Unit I. Protein structure and function. Amino acids ; Structure of proteins ; Globular proteins ; Fibrous proteins ; Enzymes -- Unit II. Bioenergetics and carbohydrate metabolism. Bioenergetics and oxidative phosphorylation ; Introduction to carbohydrates ; Introduction to metabolism and glycolysis ; Tricarboxylic acid cycle and pyruvate dehydrogenase complex ; Gluconeogenesis ; Glycogen metabolism ; Metabolism of monosaccharides and disaccharides ; Pentose phosphate pathway and nicotinamide adenine dinucleitide phosphate ; Glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, and glycoproteins -- Unit III. Lipid metabolism. Dietary lipid metabolism ; Fatty acid, ketone body, and triacylglycerol metabolism ; Phospholipid, glycosphingolipid, and eicosanoid metabolism -- Unit IV. Nitrogen metabolism. Amino acids : Disposal of nitrogen ; Amino acid degradation and synthesis ; Conversion of amino acids to specialized products ; Nucleotide metabolism -- Unit V. Integration of metabolism. Metabolic effects of insulin and glucagon ; The feed-fast cycle ; Diabetes mellitus ; Obesity ; Nutrition ; Vitamins -- Unit VI. Storage and expression of genetic information. DNA structure, replication, and repair ; RNA structure, synthesis, and processing ; Protein synthesis ; Regulation of gene expression ; Biotechnology and human disease -- Appendix: Clinical cases ER -