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Fundamentals of Life Science

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By: Seb Mukherjee
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Decks in this class (20)

Lecture 1
Which direction is dna read,
What are the bases of dna and rna,
Visualisation of phosphodiester bond
9  cards
Lecture 2
Structure of deoxyribose and ribo...,
Properties of rna,
What are the 4 types of rna what ...
8  cards
Lecture 3
Where does translation and transc...,
General structure of amino acid,
3 key amino acids
17  cards
Lecture 4 : Translation
What is an upstream enhancer,
Whole thing,
For understanding
13  cards
Lecture 5 : Translation II (Mutations)
When do mutations happen where how,
When do mutations happen in genom...,
Dna polymerase and mutations
12  cards
Lecture 6 : Histones and Packaging
What is the dna package heirarchy,
What is the nucleosome,
Histones h3 and h4
13  cards
Lecture 7 : Biological Membranes
Membranes,
Key functions of membranes,
Phospholipids
16  cards
Lecture 8 : Membrane transport
Passive transport,
Simple diffusion,
Facilitated diffusion
7  cards
Lecture 9 : Fluid Compartments and Osmosis
Fluid def,
Body water content,
Examples of transcellular compart...
12  cards
Lecture 10 : Glycolysis
Summary of metabolism,
What are the 3 main phases of cel...,
Essential breakdown of what happe...
16  cards
Lecture 11 : TCA Cycle
Critical glycolysis enzyme reactions,
Gluconeogenesis note,
What is the tca cycle
14  cards
Lecture 12 : Gene Expression
Housekeeping genes,
Notes about genes,
What is the predominant level of ...
8  cards
Lecture 13 : General Introduction to Genetics
What are genomics,
Cancers,
3  cards
Introduction to Histology
What is histology,
How is it studied,
What are the 4 basic types of tis...
15  cards
Epithelial Histology
What is meant by simple,
Columnar,
Neoplasm and metaplasia
3  cards
Muscle Histology
Types of muscles,
What is skeletal muscle,
What is cardiac muscle
16  cards
Histology of Connective Tissue
Fibres,
A bit of understanding about loos...,
Qn
7  cards
Histology of Skin
Skin,
More,
Even more
9  cards
Histology of Cartilage and Bone
Perichondrium,
3 main types a bit about,
What is hyaline cartilage
18  cards
Lecture 14
Classification of genetic disorders,
Autosomnal dominance,
Autosomnal recessive
7  cards

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