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Tables of Contents for Student Companion for Stryer's Biochemistry
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
vii
2
To the Student
ix
PART I MOLECULAR DESIGN OF LIFE
1
112
1 Prelude
1
12
2 Protein Structure and Function
13
18
3 Exploring Proteins
31
20
4 DNA and RNA: Molecules of Heredity
51
20
5 Flow of Genetic Information
71
18
6 Exploring Genes
89
24
PART II PROTEINS: Conformation, Dynamics, and Function
113
196
7 Portrait of an Allosteric Protein
113
20
8 Enzymes: Basic Concepts and Kinetics
133
24
9 Catalytic Strategies
157
18
10 Regulatory Strategies
175
16
11 Membrane Structure and Dynamics
191
20
12 Membrane Channels and Pumps
211
22
13 Signal Transduction Cascades
233
26
14 Antibodies and T-Cell Receptors
259
18
15 Molecular Motors
277
18
16 Protein Folding and Design
295
14
PART III METABOLIC ENERGY: Generation and Storage
309
226
17 Metabolism: Basic Concepts and Design
309
20
18 Carbohydrates
329
20
19 Glycolysis
349
26
20 Citric Acid Cycle
375
20
21 Oxidative Phosphorylation
395
28
22 Pentose Phosphate Pathway and Gluconeogenesis
423
20
23 Glycogen Metabolism
443
24
24 Fatty Acid Metabolism
467
24
25 Amino Acid Degradation and the Urea Cycle
491
20
26 Photosynthesis
511
24
PART IV BIOSYNTHESIS OF BUILDING BLOCKS
535
94
27 Biosynthesis of Membrane Lipids and Steroids
535
22
28 Biosynthesis of Amino Acids and Heme
557
26
29 Biosynthesis of Nucleotides
583
22
30 Integration of Metabolism
605
24
PART V GENES: Replication and Expression
629
146
31 DNA Structure, Replication, and Repair
629
18
32 Gene Rearrangements
647
16
33 RNA Synthesis and Splicing
663
22
34 Protein Synthesis
685
24
35 Protein Targeting
709
20
36 Control of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes
729
22
37 Eukaryotic Chromosomes and Gene Expression
751
24
Glossary
775