Biochemistry primer for exercise science /
By: Houston, Michael E.
Series: Primers in exercise science series.Publisher: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2006Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xi, 267 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0736056122 (soft cover); 9780736056120:; 9780736056120 (soft cover).Subject(s): Biochemistry | Exercise -- Physiological aspects | MetabolismDDC classification: 612.044Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 612.044 HOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0066861 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-260) and index.
Amino acids, peptides, and proteins -- Enzymes -- Energy systems and bioenergetics -- Oxidative phosphorylation -- Carbohydrate metabolism -- Lipid metabolism -- Amino acid metabolism -- Gene transcription and its control -- Protein synthesis and degradation.
Aimed at students and professionals in the sports science field, this book gives a basic understanding of biochemistry. It is also useful for undergraduate and graduate students in exercise physiology and sports nutrition who lack a basic understanding of exercise biochemistry.