Biochemistry for medical professionals /
Tsugikazu Komoda and Toshiyuki Matsunaga.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 -- Introduction; Abstract; Chapter 2 -- History of Biochemistry; Abstract; References; Chapter 3 -- Constituents of the Human Body; Abstract; Biopolymers; Carbohydrates; Monosaccharides and Polysaccharides; Glycoproteins; Amino Acids; Classification and Roles of Amino Acids; Amino Acids in a Meal; Amino Acids and Taste; Lipids; Cholesterol; Sphingolipids; Enzymes; Enzyme Reaction Speed; Inhibition Style and Enzyme Reaction Speed; Classification of Enzymes by Mechanism; Membrane Enzymes; Soluble Enzymes Classification of Enzymes in CatalysisBiomembranes; References; Chapter 4 -- Metabolic Pathways in the Human Body; Abstract; Sugar Metabolism; Glycolysis; Preparatory Stage; Stage 1: Phosphorylation of Glucose; Stage 2: Isomerization of Glucose-6-Phosphate; Stage 3: Phosphorylation of Fructose-6-Phosphate; Stage 4: Cleavage; Stage 5: Isomerization of Triose Phosphate; Payoff Phase; Stage 6: Oxidation of Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate; Stage 7: Transition of the Phosphate Residue from 1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate to Adenosine Diphosphate; Stage 8: Intramolecular Rearrangement of Phosphate Residue Stage 9: Dehydration of 2-PhosphoglycerateStage 10: Transition of Phosphate Residue from Phosphoenolpyruvate; Location of Glycolysis; Role of Glycolysis; Metabolism of the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle and Electron Transfer System; Regulation of Glucose in the Bloodstream; Glycogen Metabolism; Glycogen Synthesis; Glycogen Degradation; Use of Glucose-6-Phosphoric Acid; Glyconeogenesis; Pentose Phosphate Pathway; Blood Groups; Glycoprotein Synthesis; Lipid Metabolism; Steroid Hormones; Lipoprotein Metabolism; Lipoprotein Species; Amino Acid Metabolism; Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism; Leucine Isoleucine and ValinePhenylalanine and Tyrosine; Urea Cycle; Nucleic Acid Metabolism; Purine Metabolism; Nucleotide Decomposition; Gout; Partial Deficiency of PRPP Enzymes Without Adenosine Deaminase; Protein Biosynthesis; Start; Extension; Stop; References; Chapter 5 -- Biochemistry of Internal Organs; Abstract; Respiratory System; Pulmonary Respiration; Protective Mechanisms of the Lungs; Change in Oxygen Partial Pressure; Oxygen Dissociation Curve; Oxygen Consumption; Transport of Carbon Dioxide by Red Blood Cells; Carbon Dioxide Dissociation Curve; Renal and Urological System Filtration in GlomeruliReabsorption in Renal Tubules; Secretion in Renal Tubules; Regulation of Humoral pH in the Kidney; Hormonal Disorders; Gastrointestinal Organs; Muscular System; References; Chapter 6 -- Biotechnological Study; Abstract; High-Performance Liquid Chromatography and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; Components of High-Performance Liquid Chromatography; Chromatography Detectors; Electrospray Ionization; Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting; Western Blot; Northern Blot; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Relative Quantitation of Messenger RNA Expression Level
Biochemistry for Medical Professionals contains pivotal advances in the biochemistry field and provides a resource for professionals across medicine, dentistry, pharmaceutical sciences and health professions who need a concise, topical biochemistry reference. Relevant, well-illustrated coverage begins with the composition of the human body and then goes into the technical detail of the metabolism of the human body and biochemistry of internal organs before featuring a biotechnology study inclusive of numerous methods and applications.
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