Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry

Unit I: PROTEIN STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION Chapter 1: Amino Acids Chapter 2: Structure of Proteins Chapter 3: Globular Proteins Chapter 4: Fibrous Proteins Chapter 5: Enzymes Unit II : INTERMEDIARY METABOLISM Chapter 6 : Bioenergetics and Oxidative Phosphorylation Chapter 7: Introduction to Carbohydrates Chapter 8: Glycolysis Chapter 9: Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Chapter 10: Gluconeogenesis Chapter 11: Glycogen Metabolism Chapter 12: Metabolism of Monosaccharides and Disaccharides Chapter 13: Pentose Phosphate Pathway and NADPH Chapter 14: Glycosaminoglycans and Glycoproteins Unit III: LIPID METABOLISM Chapter 15: Metabolism of Dietary Lipids Chapter 16: Fatty Acid and Triacylglycerol Metabolism Chapter 17: Complex Lipid Metabolism Chapter 18: Cholesterol and Steroid Metabolism Unit IV: NITROGEN METABOLISM Chapter 19: Amino Acids: Disposal of Nitrogen Chapter 20: Amino Acid Degradation and Synthesis Chapter 21: Conversion of Amino Acids to Specialized Products Chapter 22: Nucleotide Metabolism Unit V: INTEGRATION OF METABOLISM Chapter 23: Metabolic Effects of Insulin and Glucagon Chapter 24: The Feed/Fast Cycle Chapter 25: Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 26: Obesity Chapter 27: Nutrition Chapter 28 : Vitamins Unit VI : STORAGE AND EXPRESSION OF GENETIC INFORMATION Chapter 29: DNA Structure, Replication, and Repair Chapter 30: RNA Structure, Synthesis, and Processing Chapter 31: Protein Synthesis Chapter 32: Regulation of Gene Expression Chapter 33: Biotechnology and Human Disease Index