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Fundamentals of Biochemistry, International Adaptation

Heilman, Destin / Woski, Stephen / Voet, Donald / Voet, Judith G. / Pratt, Charlotte W.

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6. Edition September 2025
1088 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd

ISBN: 978-1-394-37451-9
John Wiley & Sons

Fundamentals of Biochemistry, 6th edition, featuring new authors Destin Heilman and Stephen Woski, is a comprehensive guide that integrates chemistry and biochemistry, offering clear and balanced insights into human health and disease. Designed for today's readers, the text features innovative pedagogy, enhanced visuals, scaffolded learning outcomes, and self-assessment tools. Building on the trusted approach of previous editions, it emphasizes the critical relationship between structure and function, streamlining the learning process and highlighting key topics.



This International Edition retains the strengths that made earlier editions successful. It features a new section called Global Insight at the end of each chapter, linking fundamental biochemical principles to real-world examples from different regions. Updated illustrations and revised problem sets enhance engagement and relevance, with a focused approach to specific biochemical topics.

1 Introduction to the Chemistry of Life

2 Water

3 Amino Acids and Polypeptides

4 Proteins: Three-Dimensional

Structure

5 Carbohydrates

6 Nucleotides, Nucleic Acids, and Genetic Information

7 Lipids and Biological Membranes

8 Membrane Transport

9 Enzymatic Catalysis

10 Enzyme Kinetics, Inhibition, and Control

11 Biochemical Signaling

12 Introduction to Metabolism

13 Glucose Metabolism

14 Glycogen Metabolism

15 Citric Acid Cycle

16 Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation

17 Photosynthesis

18 Lipid Metabolism

19 Amino Acid Metabolism

20 Mammalian Fuel Metabolism: Integration and Regulation

21 Nucleotide Metabolism

22 DNA Replication

23 DNA Repair and Recombination

24 Transcription and RNA Processing

25 Protein Synthesis

26 Regulation of Gene Expression

APPENDIX A Methods

APPENDIX B Element Color Key

Solutions to Odd Problems

Glossary

Index