Biochemistry lecture 1-4 Flashcards
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What does phorphorylation and Dephosphoryation involve
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Addition and removal of
2
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What is an acylation reaction
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Additon of the group
3
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What is a carboxylation reaction
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4
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What is Esterification
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the reaction between a Carboxylic acid and an alcohol
5
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Whats the difference between a condensation and a hydrolysis reaction
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condensation = water production
Hydrolysis = Water addition
6
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Redox reactions
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7
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Oxidation states of Carbon
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Alkane>Alcohol>Aldehyde>carboxylic acid>Carbon Dioxide
8
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What is the first law of thermodynamics
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Energy is neither created nor distroyed
9
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What is the 2nd law of thermodynamics
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•When energy is converted from one form to another, some of that energy becomes unavailable to do work
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