Biochemistry For Dummies

Discover the science of living things

If it moves, breathes, eats, or sleeps, biochemistry is probably the key to understanding how. And if you’re looking for a helpful and accessible guide to the basics, check out Biochemistry For Dummies. Tracking to a typical college biochemistry course, this book is your plain-language study buddy that walks you through every protein, lipid, and RNA molecule you’ll need to understand in order to ace your exams and get a grip on biochem. It’s also filled with easy-to-follow diagrams and real-world examples that simplify and clarify this challenging subject.

Inside…

• Understand biochem basics, like pH
• Learn about organic chemistry
• Discover proteins and amino acids
• Explore enzyme kinetics
• Find critical info about DNA and RNA
• Encounter great biochem careers
• Discover biochem applications
• Learn about ATP and bioenergetics