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Bioactive Compounds Flashcards

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what are bioactive compounds

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compounds which have the ability to interact with one or more components of the biological system and cause physiological effects.

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bioactive compounds can be …

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natural or synthetic
organic or inorganic and their effects
toxic or therapeutic

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bioactive molecules in our biological system

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amino acids, proteins and peptides
nucleotides (heterocyclic nitrogenous base, a sugar and a phosphate group)
Nucleic acid (natural polymer of nucleotides

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what are some natural bioactive molecules

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alkaloids, tepernoids, diterpenes, steroids

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analytical techniques

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Chromatographic techniques (thin layer, gas, and liquid chromatography)
Spectroscopic techniques (UV, IR, NMR, MS)
Electrochemistry techniques (electrophoresis, cyclic voltammetry)
Immunoassay
Inductively coupled plasma (ICP)

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how do you analyse DNA/RNA

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electrophoresis, UV-vis

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how do you analyse organic compounds

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GC, HPLC, GC-MS and LC-mS

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how do you analyse metals

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AA, GFAA and ICP

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