Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry (HARPER'S BIOCHEMISTRY) - Softcover

Murray, Robert K.; Granner, Darryl K.; Mayes, Peter A.; Rodwell, Victor W.

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9780071461979: Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry (HARPER'S BIOCHEMISTRY)

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ISBN 10: 0071461973 ISBN 13: 9780071461979

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical, 2006

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Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry offers concise, up-to-date, and authoritative coverage of the principles of biochemistry and molecular biology as they relate to medicine.

Revised for clarity, with new streamlined organization, new figures, and new online image collection

Reflects major advances in biochemistry that are important to medicine

Includes new chapters on amino acids and peptides, primary structure of proteins, and the Human Genome Project

Presents new and expanded coverage of the mechanisms of action of enzymes, receptors involved in lipoprotein metabolism and reverse cholesterol transport, RNA synthesis, gene regulation, molecular mechanisms of hormone action, protein life cycle, and pharmacogenomics

Provides clinical correlations and chapter summaries

Features more than 500 clear, descriptive illustrations

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Key Benefit: This book offers concise, yet authoritative coverage of the principles and latest advances in biochemistry and molecular biology as they relate to medicine. Key Topics: The twenty-fourth edition offers case studies, discussions of biomedical diseases, and updated clinical information. It can be used as both a textbook and a review book. Market: Medical students, residents, physician assistants.

About the Author:

Robert Murray, MD - Professor of Biochemistry, University of Toronto

Daryl Granner, MD - Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University

David Bender, PhD - Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University College of London

Kathleen Botham, PhD - Dept. of Veterinary Basic Sciences, The Royal Veterinary College

Victor Rodwell, PhD - Professor of Biochemistry, Purdue University

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