Biochemical Pathways

Biochemical Pathways
Author: Gerhard Michal
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2013-03-06
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1118656881

The pathways and networks underlying biological function Now in its second edition, Biochemical Pathways continues to garner praise from students, instructors, and researchers for its clear, full-color illustrations of the pathways and networks that determine biological function. Biochemical Pathways examines the biochemistry of bacteria, plants, and animals. It offers a quick overview of the metabolic sequences in biochemical pathways, the chemistry and enzymology of conversions, the regulation of turnover, the expression of genes, the immunological interactions, and the metabolic background of health disorders. A standard set of conventions is used in all illustrations, enabling readers to easily gather information and compare the key elements of different biochemical pathways. For both quick and in-depth understanding, the book uses a combination of: Illustrations integrating many different features of the reactions and their interrelationships Tables listing the important system components and their function Text supplementing and expanding on the illustrated facts In the second edition, the volume has been expanded by 50 percent. Text and figures have undergone a thorough revision and update, reflecting the tremendous progress in biochemical knowledge in recent years. A guide to the relevant biochemical databases facilitates access to the extensive documentation of scientific knowledge. Biochemical Pathways, Second Edition is recommended for all students and researchers in such fields as biochemistry, molecular biology, medicine, organic chemistry, and pharmacology. The book's illustrated pathways aids the reader in understanding the complex set of biochemical reactions that occur in biological systems. From the reviews: “... highly recommended for every scientist and student working in biochemistry.” –Umwelt & Gesundheit 4/2012 (review in German language)

Atlas of Metabolic Diseases Second edition

Atlas of Metabolic Diseases Second edition
Author: William Nyhan
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 801
Release: 2005-08-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 144411459X

In a field where even experts may find that years have elapsed since they last encountered a child with a given disorder, it is essential for the clinician to have a comprehensive source of practical and highly illustrated information covering the whole spectrum of metabolic disease to refer to. The second edition of this highly regarded book, auth

Disease Pathways

Disease Pathways
Author: Anastasia P. Nesterova
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 734
Release: 2019-10-18
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0128170875

Disease Pathways: An Atlas of Human Disease Signaling Pathways is designed to fill a void of illustrated reviews about the cellular mechanisms of human diseases. It covers 42 of the most common non-oncologic diseases and illustrates the connections between the molecular causes of the disease and its symptoms. This resource provides readers with detailed information about the disease molecular pathways, while keeping the presentation simple. Pathway models that aggregate the knowledge about protein–protein interactions have become indispensable tools in many areas of molecular biology, pharmacology, and medicine. In addition to disease pathways, the book includes a comprehensive overview of molecular signaling biology and application of pathway models in the analysis of big data for drug discovery and personalized medicine. This is a must-have reference for general biologists, biochemists, students, medical workers, and everyone interested in the cellular and molecular mechanisms of human disease. - Over 145 full-color illustrations of the molecular and cellular cascades underlying the disease pathology. - Disease pathways are based on computational models from Elsevier's Disease Pathway Collection, published for the first time outside of Pathway Studio® commercial software. - Each relationship on the pathway models is supported by references to scientific articles and can be examined at freely available online resources.

Color Atlas of Biochemistry

Color Atlas of Biochemistry
Author: Jan Koolman
Publisher: Thieme
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1604061235

Totally revised and expanded, the Color Atlas of Biochemistry presents the fundamentals of human and mammalian biochemistry on 215 stunning color plates.Alongside a short introduction to chemistry and the classical topics of biochemistry, the 2nd edition covers new approaches and aspects in biochemistry, such as links between chemical structure and biological function or pathways for information transfer, as well as recent developments and discoveries, such as the structures of many new important molecules. Key features of this title include:- The unique combination of highly effective color graphics and comprehensive figure legends;- Unified color-coding of atoms, coenzymes, chemical classes, and cell organelles that allows quick recognition of all involved systems;- Computer graphics provide simulated 3D representation of many important molecules.This Flexibook is ideal for students of medicine and biochemistry and a valuable source of reference for practitioners.

Research in Computational Molecular Biology

Research in Computational Molecular Biology
Author: Vineet Bafna
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 595
Release: 2011-03-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3642200362

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th Annual International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology, RECOMB 2011, held in Vancouver, Canada, in March 2011. The 43 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 153 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics including molecular sequence analysis; recognition of genes and regulatory elements; molecular evolution; gene expression; biological networks; sequencing and genotyping technologies; genomics; population, statistical genetics; systems biology; imaging; computational proteomics; molecular structural biology.

Metabolism at a Glance

Metabolism at a Glance
Author: J. G. Salway
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2017-02-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0470674717

Metabolism at a Glance presents a concise, illustrated summary of metabolism in health and disease. This essential text is progressively appropriate for introductory through to advanced medical and biochemistry courses. It also provides a succinct review of inborn errors of metabolism, and reference for postgraduate medical practitioners and biomedical scientists who need a resource to quickly refresh their knowledge. Fully updated and extensively illustrated, this new edition of Metabolism at a Glance is now in full colour throughout, and includes new coverage of sports biochemistry; the metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates and cholesterol; glyceroneogenesis, α-oxidation and ω-oxidation of fatty acids. It also features the overlooked “Krebs Uric Acid Cycle”. Metabolism at a Glance offers an accessible introduction to metabolism, and is ideal as a revision aid for students preparing for undergraduate and USMLE Step 1 exams.

BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAYS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY ATLAS

BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAYS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY ATLAS
Author: Dr. Vidyottma
Publisher: Xoffencerpublication
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2024-01-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 8119534522

One of the most widely embraced visual representations of data, known as charts, made its initial debut three decades ago. The esteemed editor, Gerhard Michal, has recently authored a comprehensive publication that encapsulates the intricate realm of metabolism, encompassing a wide range of metabolic processes, presented in a visually appealing graphical representation complemented by detailed textual elucidation. The literary composition maintains the inherent refinement and sophistication of the graphical representation. The nomenclature of molecular entities is meticulously rendered in a visually appealing typeface, characterised by its sharpness and legibility. Furthermore, the depiction of structural formulas exhibits an exceptional level of lucidity, ensuring optimal comprehension and comprehension. The utilisation of colour coding fulfils a multitude of objectives within the realm of enzymology. It serves as a means to discern and discriminate between various entities such as enzymes, substrates, cofactors, and effector molecules. Additionally, it aids in identifying the specific group or groups of organisms in which a particular reaction has been observed. Moreover, colour coding plays a pivotal role in distinguishing enzymatic reactions from regulatory effects, thereby enhancing clarity and comprehension in this intricate domain. The inherent benefits of disseminating this information through the medium of a book are readily discernible

Navigating Metabolism

Navigating Metabolism
Author: Navdeep Singh Chandel
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: SCIENCE
ISBN: 9781621821298

"Metabolic pathways used to be "road maps" most biologists learned as undergraduates and then promptly forgot. Recent work has revealed how changes in metabolism are closely linked to many aspects of cell behavior and the development of cancer and other diseases. This book represents both a new look at metabolism and a refresher course. It surveys the major metabolic pathways, places these in biological context, and highlights the key control points that control cell behavior and can become dysregulated in disease"--

Graph Transformations

Graph Transformations
Author: Hartmut Ehrig
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 462
Release: 2004-11-11
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 3540302034

ICGT 2004 was the 2nd International Conference on Graph Transformation, following the first one in Barcelona (2002), and a series of six international workshops on graph grammars with applications in computer science between 1978 and 1998. ICGT 2004 was held in Rome (Italy), Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 2004 under the auspices of the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS), the European Association of Software Science and Technology (EASST), and the IFIP WG 1.3, Foundations of Systems Specification. The scope of the conference concerned graphical structures of various kinds (like graphs, diagrams, visual sentences and others) that are useful when describing complex structures and systems in a direct and intuitive way. These structures are often augmented with formalisms that add to the static description a further dimension, allowing for the modelling of the evolution of systems via all kinds of transformations of such graphical structures. The field of graph transformation is concerned with the theory, applications, and implementation issues of such formalisms. The theory is strongly related to areas such as graph theory and graph algorithms, formal language and parsing theory, the theory of concurrent and distributed systems, formal specification and verification, logic, and semantics. The application areas include all those fields of computer science, information processing,engineering,and the natural sciences where static and dynamic m- elling using graphical structures and graph transformations, respectively, play important roles. In many of these areas tools based on graph transformation technology have been implemented and used