From the Book - Seventh edition.
Unit I. Protein structure and function
Unit II. Bioenergetics and carbohydrate metabolism
Unit III. Lipid metabolism
Unit IV. Nitrogen metabolism
Unit V. Integration of metabolism
Unit VI. Medical nutrition
Unit VII. Storage and expression of genetic information.
From the Book - Sixth edition.
Unit I. Protein structure and function
Unit II. Bioenergetics and carbohydrate metabolism
Bioenergetics and oxidative phosphorylation
Introduction to carbohydrates
Introduction to metabolism and glycolysis
Tricarboxylic acid cycle and pyruvate dehydrogenase complex
Metabolism of monosaccharides and disaccharides
Pentose phosphate pathway and nicotinamide adenine dinucleitide phosphate
Glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, and glycoproteins
Unit III. Lipid metabolism
Fatty acid, ketone body, and triacylglycerol metabolism
Phospholipid, glycosphingolipid, and eicosanoid metabolism
Unit IV. Nitrogen metabolism
Amino acids : Disposal of nitrogen
Amino acid degradation and synthesis
Conversion of amino acids to specialized products
Unit V. Integration of metabolism
Metabolic effects of insulin and glucagon
Unit VI. Storage and expression of genetic information
DNA structure, replication, and repair
RNA structure, synthesis, and processing
Regulation of gene expression
Biotechnology and human disease
Illustrated clinical cases.