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This advanced level textbook deals with the molecular structures of body substances and the chemical processes of metabolism throughout the whole animal kingdom from the protozoans to the higher vertebrates.
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Contents:The Subject Matter and Methods of Comparative Biochemistry.- Nucleic Acids and Nuclear Proteins.- The Structural Variety and Metabolism of Proteins.- Molecular Evolution.- Plasma Proteins, Yolk Proteins and Metal-Binding Proteins.- Immunoproteins.- Respiratory Pigments.- Peptide Hormones.- Toxic Proteins and Peptides.- Proteins of Muscle and the Cytoskeleton.- Extracellular Structural and Secretory Proteins.- Small Nitrogenous Compounds.- The Structure and Metabolism of Carbohydrates.- Glycolysis.- Lipids.- Sterols and Steroids.- Ester Hydrolases, ATPases and Carboanhydrases.- Oxidative Metabolism.- Secondary Metabolites.
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By: Klaus Urich
782 pages, 248 figs, 88 tabs
...there is much fascinating information packed into the pages of this book to inform and stimulate the biochemical browser. FEBS Letters
