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Lab 1
What are the 2 equations for work...,
Which bonds stabilising salivary ...,
Which bonds stabilising salivary ...
7  cards
Lab 2
What does beer s law state,
What does lambert s law state,
What is the molar absorption coef...
19  cards
Lab 3
Define the terms oxygenation deox...,
Describe conditions that may caus...,
Describe the tertiary structure o...
3  cards
Lab 4
1  cards
Lab 5
In the lab why was cholesterol es...,
What equation do we use to determ...
3  cards
Lecture 2: Intro to Biochem
Why is the tertiary 3d structure ...,
What determines how a protein folds,
What are some key questions bioch...
4  cards
Lecture 3: Proteins Intro
What is a protein,
How many standard amino acids are...,
What is the name of the bond that...
13  cards
Lecture 4: Building blocks
Draw the backbone structure of an...,
The names of the amino acids can ...,
What do we mean by amino acids ar...
17  cards
Lecture 5: Elements of protein structure
List the levels 4 of protein stru...,
In what context would we encounte...,
What is the third main chain bond...
12  cards
Lecture 6: Protein structure/folding
Define supersecondary structure a...,
Example of,
Define beta hairpin and some exam...
16  cards
Lecture 7: Enzymes - for life
What is the general role of enzymes,
Why do we need enzymes to catalys...,
Will a biological process occur s...
17  cards
Lecture 8: How do enzymes catalyse reactions
What is covalent catalysis,
What type of amino acids are like...,
What is expected to bind tightest...
14  cards
Lecture 9: Measuring enzyme activity
What can we learn from a progress...,
What is the relationship between ...,
Consider a fixed amount of enzyme...
15  cards
Lecture 10: Control of enzyme activity
What are the two main classes of ...,
What effect does a competitive in...,
How can competitive inhibition of...
15  cards
Lecture 11: Haemoglobin 1
What is the main role of myoglobin,
What is the main role of haemoglobin,
What are the two major components...
17  cards
Lecture 12: Haemoglobin 2
What is an allosteric regulator,
Haemoglobin is under allosteric c...,
How does bpg modify the o2 bindin...
11  cards
Lecture 13: Receptors 1
1 what are the common principles ...,
Most receptors are found on the i...,
What is an advantage of the recep...
11  cards
Lecture 14: Receptors 2
What is a second messenger,
Do different receptor types use t...,
How is phosphorylation and dephos...
18  cards
Lecture 15: How genes make proteins/cells
What is the central dogma of mole...,
What are the key regulatory eleme...,
What is the difference between a ...
13  cards
Lecture 16: Genetic changes & protein function
Briefly outline the process of tr...,
What is the purpose of translatio...,
What are ribosomes
13  cards
Lecture 17: Genetic variation & disease
What is an allele,
What is a monogenic trait how are...,
Explain the difference between a ...
13  cards
Lecture 18: Genetic variation & disease 2
What types of genes proteins cont...,
Do polygenic diseases follow a ba...,
How can the environment affect a ...
11  cards
Lecture 19: Recombinant DNA technology
What are recombinant dna technolo...,
What is the crucial element in re...,
What are the key components of pl...
12  cards
Lecture 20: Recombinant proteins
Why can recombinant insulin prote...,
What are the advantages and disad...,
What are the advantages and disad...
9  cards
Lecture 21: Biotech in use
What factors would you take into ...,
Describe the steps required to ma...,
In general terms how do we engine...
8  cards
Lecture 22: Energy balances in cells/organisms
What is the first law of thermody...,
Biochemistry relies on ________ c...,
What is anabolism
23  cards
Lecture 23: Glucose as a fuel molecule 1
How many carbon atoms does a gluc...,
What two main polysaccharides are...,
What is the name for two sugars j...
15  cards
Lecture 24: Glucose as a fuel molecule 2
What are the two phases of glycol...,
After a conversion both 3c molecu...,
Why is atp hydrolyzed in the acti...
17  cards
Lecture 25: Fatty acids as fuel 1
Name two key dietary lipids obtai...,
Which of these lipids constitutes...,
Briefly describe the structure of...
18  cards
Lecture 26: Fatty acids as a fuel 2
Fatty acids used as a fuel molecu...,
The attachment of fatty acids to ...,
In terms of atp hydrolysis what i...
20  cards
Lecture 27: Citric Acid Cycle
Where in the cell does the citric...,
Carbon enters the citric acid cyc...,
What are the two major parts of t...
13  cards
Lecture 28: Amino Acids as fuel
The digestion of proteins involve...,
How do endo and exopeptidases dif...,
In reference to proteases what is...
13  cards
Lecture 29: The Electron Transport Chain
Oxidative phosphorylation refers ...,
Electron transport through the el...,
Where in the mitochondria does th...
19  cards
Lecture 30: Oxidative phosphoryltion
Mitchell proposed the chemiosmoti...,
What is the proton motive force p...,
What are the two components of pr...
13  cards
Lecture 31: Coordinating metabolism - Glucagon/insulin
What is the preferred fuel of the...,
What cell types can t use fas,
Where is insulin made
27  cards
Lecture 32: Coordinating metabolism - fuel storage
Why do we need fuel stores,
Can we directly store atp or tran...,
What constitutes the biggest fuel...
14  cards
Lecture 33: Coordinating metabolism - fuel mobilisation
What is the importance of fuel mo...,
What is the name for the fuel mob...,
Where is glucagon synthesised and...
18  cards
Lecture 34: Coordinating Metabolism - Starvation
What are the concepts for energy ...,
What happens to fuel levels in bl...,
What two fuel sources can the bra...
13  cards
Lecture 35: Coordinating metabolism: Diabetes (Type II)
Diabetes biochemical features and...,
Explain why glycated haemoglobin ...,
What effects can sustained high b...
15  cards
Lecture 36: Coordinating metabolism - Obesity
How do we calculate obesity using...,
Describe some of the health conse...,
Explain the energy balance model ...
8  cards

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