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Decks in this class (15)

L2: The Molecules of Life
List 4 monomers,
Polymer of sugars,
Polymer of fatty acids
36  cards
L4: Protein Synthesis I
3 functions of proteins in living...,
Example of structural function,
Example of movement functions in ...
31  cards
L6: DNA as genetic material
What was dna discovered as in 1869,
What are the 4 bases in dna,
Define nucleotide
31  cards
L7: DNA Replication
Learning Objectives: • Outline the mechanism of DNA replication in prokaryotes. • Outline the importance and processes of proofreading and error correction by DNA polymerases. Outline key differences between the mechanisms of DNA replication in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
36  cards
L8: Protein Synthesis I
What does the central dogma states,
3 key differences between dna rna,
Function of mrna
37  cards
L9: Protein Synthesis II : Translation
How is the amino acid sequence of...,
Is the genetic code pairs or trip...,
Define degenerate code
22  cards
L10: Enzymes I
Define enzymes,
How are enzyme structure stabilised,
Define enzymes
45  cards
L11: Enzymes II
Effect of km vmax on competitive ...,
Effect of km vmax on non competit...,
Action of competitive non competi...
15  cards
L12: Intro to metabolism
Define metabolism,
Define catabolism,
Define anabolism
27  cards
L13: Glycolysis
Key points of glycolysisglycolysi...,
3 functions of glycolysis,
Sources of glucose for glycolysis
27  cards
L14: The TCA Cycle
Tca cycle1 definition2 location3 ...,
What bond is formed between coa c...,
Define decarboxylation
16  cards
L15: Oxidative Phosphorylation
Define prosthetic groups,
Components of the etc,
Example of h acceptors carry elec...
26  cards
L16: Energy release from fat
3 biological functions of lipids,
3 efficiency of tryglycerides as ...
27  cards
L17: Nitrogen Metabolism
What is the amino acid pool,
Why is protein needed in a diet
31  cards
L18: Glucose homeostasis
Role of glucose,
Advantages of glucose,
Disadvantages of glucose
30  cards

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