Principles of medical biochemistry - Summaries

Question 1

Introduction to Biomolecules

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Question 2

Introduction to Protein Structure

Answer 2

Question 3

Oxygen-Binding Proteins: Hemoglobin and Myoglobin

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Question 4

Enzymatic Reactions

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Question 5

Coenzymes

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Question 6

DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis

Answer 6

Question 7

The Human Genome

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Question 8

Protein Targeting and Proteostasis

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Question 9

Introduction to Genetic Diseases

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Question 10

Viruses

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Question 11

DNA Technology

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Question 12

Biological Membranes

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Question 13

The Cytoskeleton

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Question 14

The Extracellular Matrix

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Question 15

Extracellular Messengers

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Question 16

Intracellular Messengers

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Question 17

Plasma Proteins

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Question 18

Defense Mechanisms

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Question 19

Cellular Growth Control and Cancer

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Question 20

Digestive Enzymes

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Question 21

Introduction to Metabolic Pathways

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Question 22

Glycolysis, Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle, and Oxidative Phosphorylation

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Question 23

Oxygen Deficiency and Oxygen Toxicity

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Question 24

Carbohydrate Metabolism

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Question 25

The Metabolism of Fatty Acids and Triglycerides

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Question 26

The Metabolism of Membrane Lipids

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Question 27

Lipid Transport

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Question 28

Amino Acid Metabolism

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Question 29

Metabolism of Iron and Heme

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Question 30

The Metabolism of Purines and Pyrimidines

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Question 31

Micronutrients

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Question 32

Integration of Metabolism

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