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Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life (International Seventh Edition)  

Trudy McKee and James R. McKee
Published in Print:20 February 2020 Published Online:31 August 2023
ISBN:9780190847685
Publisher:Oxford University Press

Abstract

Biochemistry begins with an introduction to the topic. Discussions covered include living cells, the importance of water to life, energy, and amino acids, peptides, and proteins. The book also contains chapters on carbohydrates, carbohydrate metabolism, aerobic metabolism, and lipids and membranes. The text goes on to examine photosynthesis, nitrogen metabolism, nucleic acids, and genes. Finally, it looks at protein synthesis.