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

John T. Moore, EdD, and Richard H. Langley, PhD, teach Chemistry at Stephen F. Austin State University. Together they have more than 8.9 x 101 years of science education experience, and they have authored or coauthored oodles of books on chemistry topics.