Fundamentals of Biochemistry

Award-winning OER textbook from Oregon State University with 175K+ downloads worldwide. Covers proteins, nucleic acids, lipids, membranes, catalysis, metabolism, gene expression, cell signaling, and lab techniques. Includes practice exams.

Kevin Ahern, Indira Rajagopal, Taralyn Tan

Designed for first-year medical students at Virginia Tech, this textbook integrates cell biology, genetics, and biochemistry. Focuses on high-yield concepts for pre-clinical preparation and USMLE exam readiness.

Renee LeClair

5th edition (2025) medical biochemistry textbook aligned with NMC/CBME curriculum. Covers proteins, enzymes, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, metabolism, and molecular biology for medical students.

Harbans Lal, Ashuma Sachdeva

Covers carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids, proteins, enzymes, metabolism pathways, and secondary metabolites. Includes detailed lecture notes on enzyme mechanisms, fatty acid oxidation, and the citric acid cycle.

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