Introduction To Biochemistry

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application of chemistry to the study of
biological processes at the cellular and
molecular level

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Biochemistry

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both life science and a chemical
science

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Biochemistry

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explores the chemistry of living
organisms and the molecular basis for
the changes occurring in living cells

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Biochemistry

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uses the methods of chemistry, physics,
molecular biology, and immunology to
study the structure and behavior of the
complex molecules interact to form cells,
tissues, and white organisms.

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Biochemistry

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chemicals in molecules present in living
organisms

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Biomolecules

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compounds of carbon

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Biomolecules

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hundreds of biochemical reactions and
biochemical processes

occurring in subcellular organelles

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“LIFE” IN BIOCHEMISTRY POINT OF
VIEW IS

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chemical basis of life

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Medical biochemistry

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deals with diseases/pathological conditions of human body

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Clinical biochemistry

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supports: diagnosis, therapy and
research of medical field

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Clinical biochemistry

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deals with microbes

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Bacterial biochemistry

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deals with plants

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Plant biochemistry

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deals with animals

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Animal biochemistry

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industrial products involved with microorganisms

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Industrial biochemistry

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emerged in the late 18th and early 19th
century

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HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENTS OF
BIOCHEMISTRY

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term Biochemistry was first introduced
by the German chemist ___ in
1903

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Carl Neuberg

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In the 1940s ____
evolved, as an autonomous field

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Clinical Biochemistry

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In the 1940s ____
evolved, as an autonomous field

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Clinical Biochemistry

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Enzymes Catalysis

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Berzilus

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Enzyme Extraction

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Eduard Buchner

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Fermentation Process

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Louis Pasteur

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Role of Creatine PO4 in muscles

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Lohmann

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TCA Cycle

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Hans Kreb

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Insulin

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Banting and Macleod

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Role of ATPs

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Fiske and Subbarow

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Double Stranded DNA

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Watson and Crick

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Protein Structure

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Landsteiner

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Oxidative Phosphorylation

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Peter Mitchell

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Genetic Code on mRNA

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Nirenberg

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Recombinant DNA Technology

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Paul Berg

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Polymerase Chain Reaction

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Karry Mullis

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Synthesized Gene

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Khorana

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AIMS AND OBJECTIVES TO STUDY BIOCHEMISTRY

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- to know the various Biomolecules composed in Human body: o Chemistry/Structure o Occurrence/Location o Functions/Role - Determination of mode of action of Biomolecules is by: >>> Isolation and Structural elucidation of Biomolecules - Understand completely all the organized Biochemical processes - Occurring in living cells at the molecular/sub cellular level. - Identification of disease mechanisms: o Study of Inborn Errors of metabolism o Study of Oncogenes in cancer cells

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is a branch of Biochemistry which deals with: o Biochemical constituents of human body o Their interactions in body cells o To maintain normal health, growth and reproduction and related diseases

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Medical or Human Biochemistry

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- Study of Biochemical aspects of Cell and it’s sub cellular organelles

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CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF HUMAN BODY

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- Study of various Biochemical constituents of cell: (Chemistry, properties, functions, metabolism, and related disorders) o Carbohydrates o Lipids o Proteins o Vitamins o Minerals o Water

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CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF HUMAN BODY

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- Study of Food and it’s constituents - Dietary Nutrients builds human body and maintain health

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NUTRITION AND METABOLISM OF BIOMOLECULES

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Major prerequisite for the maintenance of health is that there should be _____ of constituents with good quality and appropriate quantity

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optimal dietary intake

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METABOLISM OF BIOMOLECULES

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- Ingestion - Digestion - Absorption - Transport - Uptake and - Assimilation of food constituents in human body.

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serves as primary source of energy

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Carbohydrates

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serves as secondary source of energy stability of body

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Lipids

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structural and functional units of human body which are of prime importance and survival of human beings building of muscles

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Protein

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Fat soluble and Water soluble ___ have specific functions which serve as accessory growth factors

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vitamins

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Inorganic elements major and minor type has important role in building and functioning of human bodies

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Minerals

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biocatalysts catalyzes specific biochemical reactions of metabolic pathways functional units of metabolism

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Enzymes

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endocrine substances, chemical messengers of human body bring good coordination and regulate enzyme activities of metabolism

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HORMONES

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ELEMENTS OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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- Nucleic acids and Molecular Genetics - DNA, RNA, and Protein synthesis - Regulation of gene expression - Recombinant DNA technology

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Membrane transport mechanisms and signal transduction Biochemical mechanisms of hormone action-Cellular Homoeostasis

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BIOCHEMICAL PROCESSES OF HUMAN BODY

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- Oxygen transport, Bioenergetics, Mitochondrial Respiratory chain - The Immune Response

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BIOCHEMICAL PROCESSES OF HUMAN BODY