Mnemonics Flashcards

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protein structure

A

The primary structure of a protein acts like letters. The secondary is words. The tertiary is words combine. the quaternary is paragraphs.

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2
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major enzyme classifications

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LI’L HOT
ligase
isomerase
lyase
hydrolase
oxidoreductase
transferase

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3
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anode in isoelectric focusing:

A

A+
Anode has acidic (H+ rich) gel and a (+) charge

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4
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gangliosides

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gangliosides are the “gangly” sphingolipids with the most complex strucutre anf fucntional groups

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5
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carotene

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carrots are high in vitamin A, which is why eating carrots helps with vision. To remeber vitamin D regulates calcium, remember that it if frequently added to milk in order to iad in the absorption of calcium.

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6
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vitamin K

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is for Koagulation

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7
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stop codons

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UAA: U Are Annoying
UGA: U Go Away
UAG: U Are Gone

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8
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introns vs exons

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introns stat in the nucleus; exons will exit the nucleus as part of the mRNA

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8
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tight junctions

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form a watertight seal preventing paracellular transport of water and solutes

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9
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hypotonic solutions

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water flows into a cell placed in hypOtonic solution, imagine the cell swelling to form a giant letter O.

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10
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irreversible steps of glycolisis: How Glycolysis Pushes Forward the Process: Kinases

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Hexokinesa
Glucokinase
PFK-1
Pyruvate Kinase

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11
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Substrates of citric acid cycle: Please Can I Keep Selling Seashells For Money Officer?

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pyruvate, citrate, isocitrate, alpha-ketoglutarate, succinyl-CoA, succinate, fumarate, malate, oxaloacetate.

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