BIOC192 2024 Melia

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Lecture 2 - Introduction to Biochemistry #2
What does the central dogma of bi...,
What determines the protein s fun...,
What determines how the protein f...
12  cards
Lecture 3 - Introduction to Proteins
What are proteins described as,
What are proteins and what do the...,
What is 1a
34  cards
Lecture 4 - Building Blocks of Proteins: Amino Acids
What do all amino acids contain,
An alpha carbon with 4 different ...,
What forms can amino acids exist in
43  cards
Lecture 5 - Elements of Protein Structure
Amino acids are joined by,
How are the amino acid residues i...,
What is each protein made of
80  cards
Lecture 6 – Folding a Protein
What is a supersecondary structure,
What are common motifs of superse...,
What are examples of helix turn h...
59  cards
Lecture 7 - Enzymes are Essential for Life
G 0,
G 0,
G 0
18  cards
Lecture 8 - How do enzymes catalyse reactions?
Where does enzyme substrate bindi...,
What does the active site do,
What is considered optimal binding
22  cards
Lecture 9 - Measuring and Comparing the Activities of Enzymes
What does a progress curve do,
When is initial reaction velocity...,
What happens if there is sufficie...
31  cards
Lecture 10 - Control of Enzyme activity
What is the upper limit for kcat ...,
When is an enzyme considered a pe...,
What is an enzyme inhibitors
19  cards
Lecture 11 - O2 transport and Storage by Haemoglobin and Myoglobin Pt. I
What is the primary structure of ...,
What is the secondary structure o...,
What is the tertiary structure of...
43  cards
Lecture 12 - O2 Transport and Storage by Haemoglobin and Myoglobin Pt. II
What does the haem look like in d...,
What happens to the haem upon the...,
What will weaken oxygen binding
30  cards
Lecture 13 - Activation and inhibition of proteins Pt. I
What is pharmacology the study of,
What is toxicology the study of,
What factors can play a hugge rol...
46  cards
Lecture 14 - Activation and Inhibition of Proteins Pt. II
What are some ways that a message...,
What do the multi step pathways o...,
Which of the two mechanisms of si...
27  cards
Lecture 15 - How genes makes proteins and cells
What is the central dogma of mole...,
What is a gene,
What do all genes have
43  cards
Lecture 16 - Genetic changes and protein function
What carries out translation,
Where does translation occur,
What is the purpose of translation
53  cards
Lecture 17 - Genetic Variation & Disease #1
How much dna do diploid organisms...,
What is dna packaged onto,
What does each chromosome have
59  cards
Lecture 18 - Genetic Variation & Disease #2
What are monogenic traits,
What patterns do monogenic traits...,
Can environment influence monogen...
51  cards
Lecture 19 - Recombinant DNA Technologies
What are recombinant dna technolo...,
What is gfp used for,
What are critical elements for re...
28  cards
Lecture 20 - Using Recombinant DNA Technologies to Make Proteins
The genetic code is,
___ reverse transcribes into ___ ...,
What are the key steps in produci...
39  cards
Lecture 21 - Biotechnology in use
Can epo carry out ptm what cells ...,
Can insulin carry out ptm what ce...,
Can antithrombin carry out ptm wh...
14  cards
Lecture 22 - Energy Balances in Cells and Organisms
What is the first law of thermody...,
What does biochemistry rely on,
What happens during anabolism
43  cards
Lecture 23 - Glucose as a fuel molecule #1
What is glucose,
What is hexose,
What are the 3 types of drawn con...
42  cards
Lecture 24 - Glucose as a fuel molecule #2
What are the basic steps of glyco...,
What is the activation of glucose,
What are the two phases of glycol...
53  cards
Lecture 24 - Glycolysis
What is the driving force for thi...,
Describe this reaction,
What type of reaction is this and...
29  cards
Lecture 25 - Fatty acids as a fuel molecule #1
What is the chemical nature of li...,
What are the three forms of lipid...,
What is an example of a sterol
40  cards
Lecture 26 - Fatty acids as a fuel molecule #2
Do adipose tissues make lipoproteins,
What does adipose lipase do,
Are free fatty acids polar or non...
37  cards
Lecture 27 - Citric Acid Cycle
What is the citric cycle also kno...,
Where does the citric acid cycle ...,
What does the cycle mean in the cac
31  cards
Lecture 28 - Amino Acids as Fuel Molecules
What does protein digestion involve,
What do endopeptidases do,
What do exopeptidases do
48  cards
Lecture 29 - Oxidative phosphorylation: Electron Transport Chain
What are the two reactions couple...,
What are the two reactions couple...,
What is the electron transport chain
31  cards
Lecture 30 - Oxidative Phosphorylation: ATP synthase
What is the proton motive force pmf,
What 2 energetic gradients create...,
What type of gradient is the pmf
34  cards
Lecture 31 - Coordinating Metabolism: Insulin and Glucose Transport
What is metabolic homeostasis,
What is the preferred fuel type f...,
What is the preferred fuel type f...
50  cards
Lecture 32 - Coordinating Metabolism: Fuel Storage
Why do we need fuel stores,
What is glucose stored as,
What are fatty acids stored as
68  cards
Lecture 33 - Coordinating Metabolism: Fuel Mobilisation
What is the fuel mobilisation pro...,
What is the fuel mobilisation pro...,
What is the fuel mobilisation pro...
44  cards
Lecture 34 - Coordinating Metabolism: Starvation
What are key concepts of energy h...,
How much glycogen is stored in th...,
How much glucose does the brain n...
47  cards
Lecture 35 - Coordinating Metabolism: Diabetes (Type II)
What does hba1c test measure,
Why is glycated haemoglobin the m...,
Type 2 diabetes is insulin _______
27  cards
Lecture 36 - Coordinating Metabolism: Obesity
What is obesity,
What does obesity influence,
What does obesity increase the ri...
29  cards

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