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lecture 2 - foundations of biochemistry
What are proteins,
What are carbohydrates polysaccha...,
What are some basic functions of ...
6  cards
lecture 3 - introduction to proteins
Are proteins branching or non bra...,
Are proteins polymeric or non pol...,
What is the size of an a
15  cards
lecture 4 - amino acids & peptides
What is the basic structure of an...,
Are amino acids in nature l or r ...,
Which amino acid does not have a ...
26  cards
lecture 5 - elements of protein structure
In what direction are amino acid ...,
What does globular mean in terms ...,
What are the 4 levels of protein ...
44  cards
lecture 6 - protein structure & folding
What is protein super secondary s...,
What are the 4 most common motifs...,
What is the structure of a helix ...
27  cards
lecture 7 - oxygen transport: haemoglobin vs myoglobin
What is myoglobin,
The amount of myoglobin in human ...,
After myoglobin has released all ...
67  cards
lecture 8 - allostery & cooperativity in haemoglobin
What is a conformational change o...,
What is the shape of the haem uni...,
What is the shape of haem in oxyh...
44  cards
lecture 9 - intro to enzymes
How do enzymes catalyse thermodyn...,
What is required for a reaction t...,
What is the activation energy as ...
29  cards
lecture 10 - enzyme catalysis
Where does enzyme substrate bindi...,
What is the structure of an activ...,
How does the active site bind sub...
30  cards
lecture 11 - measuring enzyme activity
What do enzyme progress curves me...,
What is the symbol for initial re...,
What is the relationship between ...
35  cards
lecture 12 - control of enzyme activity
What are enzyme inhibitors,
What are the 2 classes of enzyme ...,
What are irreversible inhibitors
31  cards
lecture 13 - protein activation & inhibition 1
What are some common compounds th...,
What are the common steps in prot...,
What are protein receptors
30  cards
lecture 14 - protein activation & inhibition 2
What is the term for really molec...,
What are the 2 types of alpha g p...,
What i s the
23  cards
lecture 15 - how genes make cells
What is transcriptional control,
What is transcription,
What is the key component of the ...
9  cards
lecture 16 - how are we different?
What are mendel s 3 laws of inher...,
What is the law of segregation,
What is the law of independent as...
28  cards
lecture 18 - cancer mutations
What are cancer cells,
How are cancer cells formed,
Why does cancer incidence increas...
13  cards
lecture 19 - recombinant DNA technology
What is the key dna structure use...,
What is a plasmid,
What are the 4 key components of ...
19  cards
lecture 20 - recombinant proteins
What are the main steps in the pr...,
What is cdna,
Why is cdna useful for recombinan...
24  cards
lecture 21 - biotechnology in use
What are the 4 factors that must ...,
What is gene therapy,
What is the post translational mo...
5  cards
lecture 22 - energy balances in cells/organisms
What is metabolism the basis for ...,
What are the 3 ways to achieve lo...,
What peptide is made in fat cells...
19  cards
lecture 23 - digestion of food molecules
What are the 4 key macronutrients...,
What are the 3 main macronutrient...,
In what form do carbohydrates con...
53  cards
lecture 24 - fat absorption & transport
What are the 2 key molecules asso...,
What solubilises fat in the gi tract,
What are bile salts synthesised from
54  cards
lecture 25 - carbohydrate & protein absorption
What are the adaptions of the sma...,
Are sugars water or lipid soluble,
What are the 2 types of transport...
33  cards
lecture 26 - vitamins & minerals
Are vitamins organic or inorganic...,
Are minerals organic or inorganic...,
Are vitamins chem silly related
17  cards
lecture 27 - exracting energy from food
What is the major energy intermed...,
What are the high energy bonds fo...,
Why is atp hydrolysis energetical...
35  cards
lecture 28 - glucose as a fuel molecule
What is the name for the oxidatio...,
Where does glycolysis occur is eu...,
What is the fuel of red blood cel...
37  cards
lecture 29 - fatty acids as fuel molecules
What is the preferred fuel source...,
What is the preferred fuel source...,
What is the primary energy reserv...
38  cards
lecture 30 - the citric acid cycle
Where does the citric acid cycle ...,
What is the reactant that enters ...,
How many carbons enter the citric...
25  cards
lecture 31 - amino acids as fuel molecules
What does the deamination of amin...,
What enzyme catalyses the deamina...,
What is transamination
12  cards
lecture 32 - electron transport chain
What processes are coupled togeth...,
How is the etc and atp synthase c...,
Where is the electron transport c...
32  cards
lecture 33 - oxidative phosphorylation
What are the 2 energetic gradient...,
What is the ph chemical gradient ...,
What is the electrical gradient a...
25  cards
lecture 34 - alcohol metabolism
What receptor does alcohol act as...,
How does alcohol affect the nervo...,
What type of receptor is the gaba...
29  cards
lecture 35 - fuel storage & metabolism
Is atp an energy store,
Is atp transferred between tissue...,
In what form is fat stored in tis...
26  cards
lecture 36 - starvation
What is starvation and how is it ...,
What is the main hormone regulati...,
When is glucagon released and fro...
22  cards
lecture 37 - exercise
Why does exercising muscle have a...,
What are the 2 types of exercise ...,
What is anaerobic exercise
23  cards
lecture 38 - diabetes
What are symptoms of diabetes mel...,
What is the main diagnostic bioch...,
What type of diabetes is insulin ...
18  cards
lecture 39 - obesity
What bmi is classified as obese,
What are the 3 components of ener...,
What is the most variable compone...
13  cards

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