Biochemistry for dummies (Record no. 83008)
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| control field | 1118021746 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1118021746 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Moore, John T. [1947-] |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Biochemistry for dummies |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Hoboken, NJ : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Wiley Pub. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. (pbk) |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | --For dummies; --For dummies. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 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. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | ""This friendly guide presents an easy-to-follow overview of the material covered in a typical college-level biochemistry course""--P. [4] of cover. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | 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." |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Biochemistry |
| 690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN) | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Biochemistry |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Langley, Richard |
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| Queen's Hospital Jackie Blanks Library | Queen's Hospital Jackie Blanks Library | Shelves | 29/09/2022 | 2 | QU 4 | T10023 | 29/09/2022 | 29/09/2022 | Book |