For metabolism, I definately recommend Biochemical Pathways: An Atlas of Biochemistry by Michal. It is very extensive however, so memorizing its compounds and pathways takes much time and dedication. Generally, it works better as a reference book.

For metabolism, I definitely recommend Biochemical Pathways: An Atlas of Biochemistry by Michal and Schomburg (eds). It is very extensive however, so memorizing its compounds and pathways takes much time and dedication. Generally, it works better as a reference book.