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Corrections to 'Ace the Boards in Biochemistry,' Pelley, 1997
The following are the major corrections that have come to my attention
for "Mosby's Ace the Boards in
Biochemistry," (ISBN 0-8151-8652-5) by J.W. Pelley.
Page 3: H2O <-> H + OH- …change to… H2O
<-> H++ OH-
Page 4: In Box 1.2:
R-COO + H+ …change to… R-COO¯ + H+
R-NH3+ R-NH3+....change
to....
Page 11: Table 2.3 has an error in the structure of arginine. the side
chain should be CH2-CH2-CH2-NH-C(-NH2)=NH2+
Page 12: In Fig. 2.2 the 2- should be 2e- also
Hasselbalch in the sidebar is misspelled
Page 19: "Fibrous vs. globular proteins"...change
to..."Fibrous proteins;"
on same page "Denaturation" is a major heading, not a subheading.
Page 31: Noncompetitive inhibitors "raise" the Vmax...change to...Noncompetitive
inhibitors "lower" the Vmax...
Page 33: arrangement and change distribution …change to… arrangement
and charge distribution…; also in Fig 3.10 the y axis label should be Velocity
of product formation
Page 38: Heading, Hemoglobin has quarternary …change to… Hemoglobin
has quaternary…
Page 43: Legend in Fig. 4.5 should read, 'Indentations in alpha globin
represent...' rather than beta-S globin.
Page 51: Right-handed supercoils are in the same direction...change
to...Right-handed supercoils are in the opposite direction...
Page 83: Symporters carry two molecules …change to… Symporters carry
two different molecules…
Page 83: Antiporters carry two molecules …change to… Antiporters carry
two different molecules…
Page 83: This family of transporters has seven...change to...This family
of transporters has six proteins...
Page 83: GLUT1 through GLUT7...change to... GLUT1 through GLUT5 and
GLUT7...
Page 91: In Fig.9.3 the term 'Adenosine' should read 'Adenine'
Page 97: flavin adenine mononucleotide..change to...flavin mononucleotide
Page 98: In Fig 10.1 'Submitochondrial' is misspelled
Page 104: Problem 3, answer a should read, 'It is active only when
bound to Complex I
Page 117: Citrate synthetase...change to...citrate synthase
Page 131: Legend to Figure 14.1, Gycogenesis …change to… Glycogenesis
Page 137: Problem 5, answers a and b, kinase A...change to...kinasea
and kinase B...change to...kinaseb
Page 173: NADPH...change to...NADP+
Page 188: Figure 19.1 Arrow leaving liver labeled FFA...change label
to...VLDL
Page 212: ...to pack DNA structure within the cell and is not involved
in relplication. ...delete italicized phrase.
Page 234: Legend to Figure 22.11, donor site is red, acceptor site
is pink, …change to… donor site is blue, acceptor site is light blue.
Page 243. Legend for fig 23.5 should read …between inosine (blue) and
cytosine…
Page 258. Question 4a. should read …formed by oxidation of lysine by
oxygen.
Page 268. Legend for fig 25.9 should read …of mRNA for ferritin.
Page 338: answer to question 1, chapter 2, "b." should read, "Protonation
of the carboxyl group occurs at a pH less than the carboxyl pK of
about 4, leaving both amino groups positively charged to give a +2 charge."
Page 343: The correct answer to question 3, chapter 8, is b. It should
read, "Symporters carry two molecules across membranes in the same
direction at the same time." Also, in choice "d", "The GLUT family of symporters"
should read, "Na dependent symporters...
Page 343. Answer d. for question 3, chap 8, should read …Na dependent
symporters transport glucose…
Page 343. Answer e. for question 3, chap 8, should read …ATPase "active"
transporter is…
Page 345. Answer d. for question 5, chap 11, should read …source in
the anaerobically adapted…
Page 345. Answer c. for question 4, chap 12, should read …FAD is required
…
Page 346. Answer c. for question 3, chap 13, should read "Valine and
isoleucine are converted
to methylmalonyl CoA …"
Page 346. Answer a. for question 4, chap 13, should read
"Phosphofructokinase catalyzes an irreversible
step in glycolysis."
Page 346. Correct answer for question 2, chap 14 is 'e.'
Page 347: Problem 5, answer b, Phosphorylase kinase B...change to...Phosphorylase
kinaseb
Page 351-352. Correct answer for question 1, chap 21 is 'e.'
Page 354. Correct answer for question 4, chap 24 is 'b.'
Page 356. Correct answer for question 3, chap 27 is 'c.'
Page 356. Correct answer for question 5, chap 27 is 'a.'
Page 356. Correct answer for question 1, chap 28 is 'a.'
Page 357. Correct answer for question 1, chap 29 is 'd.'
Page 363: (flavin adenine mononucleotide) …change to…(flavin mononucleotide)
Last revised on
04/14/04
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