BIOMOLECULES

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CENTRAL DOGMA 2
What is the central dogma of mole...,
Who was instrumental in understan...,
What is reverse transcription 3
12  cards
PEPTIDE BONDS OF AMINO ACIDS
What are proteins formed from 1,
What is the first step in protein...,
What is the general structure of ...
38  cards
20 AMINO ACIDS
Acidic amino acids 1,
Basic amino acids ph greater than...,
Polar and uncharged neutral amino...
28  cards
20 AMINO ACIDS Biochemical Pathway
What is the main pathway of alani...,
What is the major product of alan...,
Why does alanine metabolism occur 3
40  cards
SPECIAL CASES AMINO ACIDS
Which four specific amino acids a...,
What is the pka value of histidine 2,
At a ph lower than histidine s pk...
22  cards
AMINO ACID STRUCTURES 1
What are amino acids known as 1,
What is hemoglobin 2,
Hemoglobin is compared to a car w...
91  cards
ISOELECTRIC POINT AND ZWITTERIONS
What is the isoelectric point pi 1,
Why is knowing the isoelectric po...,
What are the two primary function...
22  cards
CLASSIFICATION OF AMINO ACIDS
What is the classification of ami...,
In the classroom metaphor for ami...,
What are the chemical properties ...
63  cards
FOUR LEVELS OF PROTEIN STRUCTURE
Why is understanding protein stru...,
What are amino acids in the conte...,
Define peptide bond 3
54  cards
CONFORMATIONAL STABILITY AND PROTEIN FOLDING
What does the term conformation r...,
What are denatured proteins 2,
Define conformational stability 3
66  cards
INTRODUCTION TO ENZYMES
What are biochemical reactions es...,
Name a key example of a biochemic...,
What is the process of dna replic...
15  cards
Intro to ENZYMES 2
Define enzyme 1,
True or false enzymes are consume...,
What is the active site of an enz...
84  cards
ENZYME AND ACTIVATION ENERGY
What are enzymes 1,
Name the key catalytic strategies...,
What is acid base catalysis 3
17  cards
Induced fit model of enzyme catalysis
What are enzymes primarily made u...,
Define substrates in the context ...,
How do enzymes affect activation ...
13  cards
SIX TYPES OF ENZYMES
What are enzymes 1,
What do enzymes lower to make rea...,
How are enzymes typically named 3
14  cards
Co-factors, co-enzymes, and vitamins
What are enzymes 1,
What is the active site of an enz...,
What are cofactors 3
14  cards
Enzymes and their local environment/Enzyme kinetics
What are enzymes 1,
What does a reaction coordinate d...,
What are the two primary environm...
33  cards
Covalent modifications to enzymes
What do enzymes accelerate by low...,
What does a reaction coordinate d...,
True or false all enzymes are pro...
15  cards
ENZYME OVERVIEW
What is the concentration gradien...,
Does osmosis require energy 2,
What type of molecules are typica...
140  cards
Steady states and the Michaelis Menten equation
What are the two steps in michael...,
At high substrate concentrations ...,
What does the steady state assump...
11  cards
Enzymatic inhibition and Lineweaver Burke plots
Enzyme catalysis can be divided i...,
What does the michaelis constant ...,
The michaelis menten equation is ...
16  cards
COOPERATIVITY BIOMOLECULES
What are the two main steps in en...,
As substrate concentration increa...,
Many enzymes possess more than on...
17  cards
Allosteric regulation and feedback loops
Enzyme catalysis can be divided i...,
What is the active site of an enz...,
Define allosteric regulation 3
18  cards
Non-enzymatic protein function
What are the two main categories ...,
What is the primary function of e...,
Name two examples of enzymatic pr...
14  cards
INTRO TO DNA
Define dna 1,
What does dna stand for 2,
True or false dna is double stran...
75  cards
DNA 1
What is the concept of inherited ...,
Who is often referred to as the f...,
What model organism did gregor me...
19  cards
DNA STRUCTURE
What does dna stand for 1,
What are the three components of ...,
The sugar component in dna is cal...
11  cards
Antiparallel structure of DNA strands
What structure does dna consist of 1,
What is the backbone composition ...,
What is the sequence of the backb...
12  cards
single copy DNA vs repetitive DNA
During mitosis chromosomes are vi...,
What are telomeres 2,
Telomeres are mainly found in euk...
11  cards
Leading and lagging strands in DNA replication
What is the antiparallel structur...,
What are the 3 and 5 ends of dna 2,
What is the role of ribose in dna 3
16  cards
Transcription and mRNA processing
What is the definition of transcr...,
What is the role of transcription...,
What is the initial step in gene ...
16  cards
Speed and precision of DNA replication
What is the leading strand in dna...,
What is the lagging strand in dna...,
What is the function of topoisome...
11  cards
Translation (mRNA to protein)
What are chromosomes composed of 1,
What is the central dogma of biol...,
What is the first step of the cen...
21  cards
Differences in translation between prokaryotes and eukaryotes
What is the non coding region ncr...,
What is the function of the shine...,
What does the start codon aug ind...
10  cards
DNA repair 1
What is the definition of dna pol...,
What type of dna polymerase is pr...,
List the functions of dna polymer...
16  cards
DNA Repair 2
What is the impact of uv radiatio...,
Define pyrimidine dimers 2,
What is the difference between mu...
11  cards
Semi conservative replication
What is the structure of dna 1,
What are the three models of dna ...,
In conservative replication what ...
8  cards
Protein modification
What is the initial structure for...,
A polypeptide can be referred to ...,
Protein modifications can be cate...
19  cards
Jacob Monod lac operon
What are the two fundamental proc...,
In an eye cell what type of genes...,
In a skin cell what type of genes...
17  cards
Jacob-Monod: The Lac operon 2
Who are the french biologists ass...,
What is an operon 2,
What is the significance of the l...
14  cards
DNA and chromatin regulation
What can the regulation of gene e...,
What is the structure of dna and ...,
What are the components of chroma...
12  cards
Regulation of transcription
What is the role of a promoter in...,
What is an operator in the contex...,
In prokaryotes what are general t...
13  cards
DNA sequencing
What is dna sequencing 1,
What are the three main steps in ...,
What is the purpose of dna amplif...
11  cards
DNA libraries & generating cDNA |
What are proteins made up of 1,
What is the base material for pro...,
What is the first step in protein...
93  cards
DNA cloning and recombinant DNA
What does dna cloning refer to 1,
How does dna cloning differ from ...,
What is the goal of dna cloning 3
27  cards
Evidence that DNA is genetic material 1
What is one of the central criter...,
What is the term for the material...,
What is identified today as genet...
13  cards
Evidence that DNA is genetic material 2
Who isolated nucleic acids and re...,
What did wilhelm rue establish ab...,
What was the objective of the her...
13  cards
Applications of DNA technologies
What does recombinant dna technol...,
Before recombinant dna technology...,
How is insulin produced using rec...
16  cards
Safety and ethics of DNA technologies
What significant advancements hav...,
What year did the critical confer...,
What organization released formal...
21  cards
DNA OVERVIEW
What is the structure of dna 1,
What is the function of dna 2,
Describe the replication process ...
157  cards
RNA And DNA OVERVIEW Continued
What is meant by degenerate redun...,
What is the wobble position 2,
What is the initiation codon and ...
240  cards
GENETICS
What are alleles 1,
What type of alleles express thei...,
In a population multiple alleles ...
183  cards
Dna
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