02699nam a22003257a 4500 532 OSt 20250910064303.0 250910b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Uk 1118021746 pbk. 9781118021743 pbk. Mountains of the Moon University Library and Information Services English 572 23 Moore, John T., 1947- Biochemistry for dummies / by John T. Moore, Richard Langley. 2nd edition Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Publishing, 2011. xvi, 340 papes : illustrations ; 24 cm. --For dummies Includes index. Pt. 1. Setting the stage: basic biochemistry concepts -- Biochemistry : What you need to know and why -- Seems so basic : Water chemistry and pH -- Fun with carbon : Organic chemistry -- Pt. II. The meat of biochemistry: proteins -- Amino acids : The building blocks of protein -- Protein structure and function -- Enzyme kinetics : Getting there faster -- Pt. III. Carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and more -- What we crave : Carbohydrates -- Lipids and membranes -- Nucleic acids and the code of life -- Vitamins : Both simple and complex -- Hormones : The body's messengers -- Pt. IV. Bioenergetics and pathways -- Life and energy -- ATP : The body's monetary system -- Smelly biochemistry : Nitrogen in biological systems -- Pt. V. Genetics: why we are what we are -- Photocopying DNA -- Transcribe this! RNA transcription -- Translation : Protein synthesis -- Pt. VI. The part of tens -- Ten great applications of biochemistry -- Ten biochemistry careers. "This friendly guide presents an easy-to-follow overview of the material covered in a typical college-level biochemistry course"--P. [4] of cover. Are you baffled by biochemistry? If so here's the good news ? you don't have to stay that way! Biochemistry For Dummies shows you how to get a handle on biochemistry, apply the science, raise your grades, and prepare yourself to ace any standardized test. This friendly, unintimidating guide presents an overview of the material covered in a typical college-level biochemistry course and makes the subject easy to understand and accessible to everyone. From cell ultrastructure and carbohydrates to amino acids, proteins, and supramolecular structure, you'll identify biochemical structures and reactions, and send your grades soaring-- Source other than Library of Congress. Biochemistry. Biochemistry. Langley, Richard. --For dummies. ddc MMU_H01 0 532 532 0 0 ddc 0 0 MMU MMU OS 2015-09-30 000970 0 572 MOO MMU25090027 2025-09-10 06:44:12 001 2025-09-09 MMU_H01 Available in Hard Copy 0 0 ddc 0 0 MMU MMU OS 2015-09-30 000971 0 572 MOO MMU25090028 2025-09-10 06:44:12 002 2025-09-09 MMU_H01 Available in Hard Copy