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Table of Contents “...Surviving starvation : essential role of the Ghrelin-growth hormone axis -- Transcriptional and posttranscriptional control of cholesterol homeostasis by liver X receptors -- Roles of FGF19 in liver metabolism -- A new approach to an old problem : synthetic biology tools for human disease and metabolism -- Adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase : a central regulator of metabolism with roles in diabetes, cancer, and viral infection -- Regulated histone methyltransferase and demethylase complexes in the control of genes by nuclear receptors -- Transcriptional control of cardiac fuel metabolism and mitochondrial function -- Metabolic specialization of mouse embryonic stem cells -- On acetyl-CoA as a gauge of cellular metabolic state -- Nutrient-dependent acetylation controls basic regulatory metabolic switches and cellular reprogramming -- Control of glycolysis through regulation of PFK1 : old friends and recent additions -- ENTPD5, an endoplasmic reticulum UDPase, alleviates ER stress induced by protein overloading in AKT-activated cancer cells -- MicroRNAs in metabolism and metabolic diseases -- Metabolomics in drug target discovery -- Transcriptional networks controlling adipocyte differentiation -- Adiponectin, adiponectin receptors, and epigenetic regulation of adipogenesis -- SIRT3 regulates mitochondrial protein acetylation and intermediary metabolism -- Regulation of male fertility by bone -- Regulation of glycolysis and gluconeogenesis by acetylation of PKM and PEPCK -- NAD+ as a signaling molecule modulating metabolism -- Cancer cell metabolism -- Extracellular matrix tegulation of metabolism and implications for tumorigenesis -- Metabolic pathway alterations that support cell proliferation -- Cancer and altered metabolism : potential importance of hypoxia-inducible factor and 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases -- Regulation of metabolism by hypoxia-inducible factor 1 -- MRNA translation and energy metabolism in cancer : the role of the MAPK and mTORC1 pathways -- Therapeutic targeting of Myc-reprogrammed cancer cell metabolism -- Integration of apoptosis and metabolism -- Autophagy, stress, and cancer metabolism : what doesn't kill you makes you stronger -- Autophagy in protein and organelle turnover -- Back to the future : molecular biology meets metabolism....”

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Table of Contents “...Origins -- Genomes -- Cells -- Metabolism -- Development -- Environmental signals -- Environmental stress -- Interactions with other organisms -- Domestication and agriculture....”

Table of Contents “...An overview of cells and cell research -- The composition of cells -- Cell metabolism -- Fundamentals of molecular biology -- The organization and sequences of cellular genomes -- Replication, maintenance, and rearrangements of genomic DNA -- RNA synthesis and processing -- Protein synthesis, processing, and regulation -- The nucleus -- Protein sorting and transport : the endoplasmic reticulum, golgi apparatus, and lysosomes -- Bioenergetics and metabolism : mitochondria, chloroplasts, and peroxisomes -- The cytoskeleton and cell movement -- The plasma membrane -- Cell walls, the extracellular matrix, and cell interactions -- Cell signaling -- The cell cycle -- Cell death and cell renewal -- Cancer....”

Table of Contents “...Biochemistry & medicine -- Water & pH -- Amino acids & peptides -- Proteins : determination of primary structure -- Proteins : higher orders of structure -- Proteins : myoglobin & hemoglobin -- Enzymes : mechanism of action -- Enzymes : kinetics -- Enzymes : regulation of activities -- Bioinformatics & computational biology -- Bioenergetics : the role of ATP -- Biologic oxidation -- The respiratory chain & oxidative phosphorylation -- Carbohydrates of physiologic significance -- Lipids of physiologic significance -- Overview of metabolism & the provision of metabolic fuels -- The citric acid cycle : the catabolism of acetyl-CoA -- Glycolysis & the oxidation of pyruvate -- Metabolism of glycogen -- Gluconeogenesis & the control of blood glucose -- The pentose phosphate pathway & other pathways of hexose metabolism -- Oxidation of fatty acids : ketogenesis -- Biosynthesis of fatty acids & eicosanoids -- Metabolism of acylglycerols & sphingolipids -- Lipid transport & storage -- Cholesterol synthesis, transport, & excretion -- Biosynthesis of the nutritionally nonessential amino acids -- Catabolism of proteins & of amino acid nitrogen -- Catabolism of the carbon skeletons of amino acids -- Conversion of amino acids to specialized products -- Porphyrins & bile pigments -- Nucleotides -- Metabolism of purine & pyrimidine nucleotides -- Nucleic acid structure & function -- DNA organization, replication, & repair -- RNA synthesis, processing & modification -- Protein synthesis & the genetic code -- Regulation of gene expression -- Molecular genetics, recombinant DNA, & genomic technology -- Membranes : structure & function -- The diversity of the endocrine system -- Hormone action & signal transduction -- Nutrition, digestion, & absorption -- Micronutrients : vitamins & minerals -- Free radicals and antioxidant nutrients -- Intracellular traffic & sorting of proteins -- Glycoproteins -- The extracellular matrix -- Muscle & the cytoskeleton -- Plasma proteins & immunoglobulins -- Hemostasis & thrombosis -- Red & white blood cells -- Metabolism of xenobiotics -- The biochemistry of aging -- Cancer : an overview -- Clinical biochemistry -- Biochemical case histories....”

Table of Contents “...Useful tips, widely used techniques, and quantifying cell metabolic behavior / D.W. Murhammer -- Introduction to baculovirus molecular biology / B.J. ...”
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