Biochemistry
By Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham
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Ideal for readers encountering biochemistry for the first time, Garrett and Grisham’s BIOCHEMISTRY, Seventh Edition, makes even complex course concepts accessible for today’s learners while revealing the beauty and usefulness of biochemistry in the everyday world. This engaging text illuminates the fundamental principles governing the structure, function and interactions of biological molecules, providing a solid foundation in biochemistry for undergraduates majoring in life sciences, chemistry or premedical programs, as well as medical and graduate health sciences students seeking a deeper understanding of human physiology.
Updated to reflect tremendous recent developments in biochemistry, the Seventh Edition features new and revised material and presentations throughout the text, incorporating additional content while maintaining a balanced and streamlined presentation. In addition, the authors emphasize the interrelationships of ideas to help readers appreciate the overarching questions of biochemistry. The text is also integrated with OWLv2, a powerful online learning system for chemistry with text-specific end-of-chapter material to engage readers and improve learning outcomes.
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Ideal for readers encountering biochemistry for the first time, Garrett and Grisham’s BIOCHEMISTRY, Seventh Edition, makes even complex course concepts accessible for today’s learners while revealing the beauty and usefulness of biochemistry in the everyday world. This engaging text illuminates the fundamental principles governing the structure, function and interactions of biological molecules, providing a solid foundation in biochemistry for undergraduates majoring in life sciences, chemistry or premedical programs, as well as medical and graduate health sciences students seeking a deeper understanding of human physiology.
Updated to reflect tremendous recent developments in biochemistry, the Seventh Edition features new and revised material and presentations throughout the text, incorporating additional content while maintaining a balanced and streamlined presentation. In addition, the authors emphasize the interrelationships of ideas to help readers appreciate the overarching questions of biochemistry. The text is also integrated with OWLv2, a powerful online learning system for chemistry with text-specific end-of-chapter material to engage readers and improve learning outcomes.
The text is integrated with OWLv2, a powerful online learning platform for chemistry with text-specific end-of-chapter material to engage readers and improve learning outcomes.
Each chapter is framed around an Essential Question to engage readers and encourage curiosity about the subject matter.
At the end of each chapter, a Foundational Biochemistry feature provides a comprehensive list of the principal facts and concepts that readers should understand after completing the chapter.
Prepared especially for this book, over 1100 images of prominent proteins and nucleic acids involved with essential biological functions help illustrate and inform chapter content.
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1. The Facts of Life: Chemistry Is the Logic of Biological PhenomenaPreview this chapter
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