CHAPTER 3 THE CHEMISTRY OF ORGANIC MOLECULES
... are also made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, though not in the same fixed ratio. Fats and oils, also called triglycerides, allow long-term energy storage and are formed from the dehydration reaction between one glycerol and three fatty acids. Both glycerol and fatty acids have polar groups, but fa ...
... are also made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, though not in the same fixed ratio. Fats and oils, also called triglycerides, allow long-term energy storage and are formed from the dehydration reaction between one glycerol and three fatty acids. Both glycerol and fatty acids have polar groups, but fa ...
Acids and Bases (cont.)
... RNA links DNA to protein synthesis and is slightly different from DNA – Single-stranded linear molecule is active mostly outside nucleus – Contains a ribose sugar (not deoxyribose) – Thymine is replaced with uracil – Three varieties of RNA carry out the DNA orders for protein synthesis Messenger ...
... RNA links DNA to protein synthesis and is slightly different from DNA – Single-stranded linear molecule is active mostly outside nucleus – Contains a ribose sugar (not deoxyribose) – Thymine is replaced with uracil – Three varieties of RNA carry out the DNA orders for protein synthesis Messenger ...
BASIC CHEMISTRY
... substrate: molecules upon which an enzyme acts. The enzyme is shaped so that it can only lock up with a specific substrate ...
... substrate: molecules upon which an enzyme acts. The enzyme is shaped so that it can only lock up with a specific substrate ...
Chapter 2 Macromocules
... • General term for compounds which are not soluble in water. • Lipids are soluble in hydrophobic solvents. • Remember: “stores the most energy” • Examples: 1. Fats 2. Phospholipids 3. Oils 4. Waxes 5. Steroid hormones 6. Triglycerides ...
... • General term for compounds which are not soluble in water. • Lipids are soluble in hydrophobic solvents. • Remember: “stores the most energy” • Examples: 1. Fats 2. Phospholipids 3. Oils 4. Waxes 5. Steroid hormones 6. Triglycerides ...
Download PDF
... apply these chemical principles to the complex structural environment presented by natural proteins, nucleotides, and membranes. The goal of this course is to learn about general aspects of biochemical pathways from the perspective of the chemical principles and chemical reactions. We will cover: 1. ...
... apply these chemical principles to the complex structural environment presented by natural proteins, nucleotides, and membranes. The goal of this course is to learn about general aspects of biochemical pathways from the perspective of the chemical principles and chemical reactions. We will cover: 1. ...
2. tissue - specific metabolism - cmb
... bloodstream transports what may be one organ's waste product but another organ's fuel (for example, lactate from muscle to liver). 2. Blood transports oxygen from lungs to tissues, enabling exergonic oxidative pathways to occur, followed by transport of the resultant CO2 back to the lungs for exhal ...
... bloodstream transports what may be one organ's waste product but another organ's fuel (for example, lactate from muscle to liver). 2. Blood transports oxygen from lungs to tissues, enabling exergonic oxidative pathways to occur, followed by transport of the resultant CO2 back to the lungs for exhal ...
Macromolecule Basics
... The Basic Molecules • Carbohydrates • This is the most common organic molecule • It makes up most plant matter • They are made from carbon, hydrogen and oxygen • Their building block is a single sugar called a monosaccharide (mono = single) • When 2 sugars combine it is called a disaccharide (di = ...
... The Basic Molecules • Carbohydrates • This is the most common organic molecule • It makes up most plant matter • They are made from carbon, hydrogen and oxygen • Their building block is a single sugar called a monosaccharide (mono = single) • When 2 sugars combine it is called a disaccharide (di = ...
Name 1 BIO 451 14 December, 1998 FINAL EXAM
... as the exclusive fuel (3) Synthesizes ketone bodies when the supply of acetyl-CoA is very high ...
... as the exclusive fuel (3) Synthesizes ketone bodies when the supply of acetyl-CoA is very high ...
COVALENT BOND - hovanscience
... or “backbone,” of these compounds. • Each atom of carbon has four electrons in its outer energy level, ...
... or “backbone,” of these compounds. • Each atom of carbon has four electrons in its outer energy level, ...
Grading the Explanation Tool for Decomposer Digestion
... Grading the Explanation Tool for Decomposer Digestion: How does a decomposer get food to a cell in its fruiting body? This grading worksheet does not have an Activity number in the title because it can be used to grade all Explanation Tools for digestion in this Unit. This worksheet has “grading” in ...
... Grading the Explanation Tool for Decomposer Digestion: How does a decomposer get food to a cell in its fruiting body? This grading worksheet does not have an Activity number in the title because it can be used to grade all Explanation Tools for digestion in this Unit. This worksheet has “grading” in ...
Biochemistry
... B/C – amino acids are twisted or folded – 2nd level D – the twisted chain is folded – 3rd level E – multiple chains are arranged together – 4th level ...
... B/C – amino acids are twisted or folded – 2nd level D – the twisted chain is folded – 3rd level E – multiple chains are arranged together – 4th level ...
fuels and tissues
... Neurons: no glycogen stores, glycogen in glial cells excess carbohydrate not needed for immediate use is stored as glycogen or TAGs FATS stored as TAGs in adipocytes long term fuel reserve (~ 3 months depending on individual fat stores) liver: preferred fuel; synthesis of FA for export in ...
... Neurons: no glycogen stores, glycogen in glial cells excess carbohydrate not needed for immediate use is stored as glycogen or TAGs FATS stored as TAGs in adipocytes long term fuel reserve (~ 3 months depending on individual fat stores) liver: preferred fuel; synthesis of FA for export in ...
chap16
... fumarase converts fumarate to malate, and it is highly stereospecific in the last step of the Kreb’s cycle, malate is converted to oxaloacetate by Lmalate dehydrogenase. This also results in the formation of NADH. This reaction is not energetically favorable, but it proceeds to the right because oxa ...
... fumarase converts fumarate to malate, and it is highly stereospecific in the last step of the Kreb’s cycle, malate is converted to oxaloacetate by Lmalate dehydrogenase. This also results in the formation of NADH. This reaction is not energetically favorable, but it proceeds to the right because oxa ...
Nutrition
... B) Conduction – the transfer of heat from a warmer object to a cooler object that is in direct contact with the warmer one (including the air in direct contact with your skin) 1) examples include the seat beneath you warming as you sit in it or you skin warming as a heating pad sits on it ...
... B) Conduction – the transfer of heat from a warmer object to a cooler object that is in direct contact with the warmer one (including the air in direct contact with your skin) 1) examples include the seat beneath you warming as you sit in it or you skin warming as a heating pad sits on it ...
File - What the Shonkalay?
... o 2.1.U2 Carbon atoms can form four covalent bonds allowing a diversity of stable compounds to exist. o 2.1.U3 Life is based on carbon compounds including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids. [Sugars include monosaccharides and disaccharides. Only one saturated fat is expected and its ...
... o 2.1.U2 Carbon atoms can form four covalent bonds allowing a diversity of stable compounds to exist. o 2.1.U3 Life is based on carbon compounds including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids. [Sugars include monosaccharides and disaccharides. Only one saturated fat is expected and its ...
Week 5: Macronutrient Jeopardy
... Q: How many kcals per gram do fats provide you? A: 9 kcals/gram Q: What is a good source of fat? A: Avocados, cheese, dark chocolate, fish, nuts, coconut oil/extra virgin olive oil, or whole eggs. Q: What is the simplest form of a fat? A: Fatty acids -Q: How much of your daily intake should come fr ...
... Q: How many kcals per gram do fats provide you? A: 9 kcals/gram Q: What is a good source of fat? A: Avocados, cheese, dark chocolate, fish, nuts, coconut oil/extra virgin olive oil, or whole eggs. Q: What is the simplest form of a fat? A: Fatty acids -Q: How much of your daily intake should come fr ...
Metabolism Chp 7
... Remember, acetyl CoA can't be used to make glucose! But, it can go to the TCA & ETC and generate lots (9 kcal/g!) of energy (see below) III. From Protein: Amino acids: Not a preferred energy provider! (Fig 7-13) Proteins have many important roles, we don’t want to squander our precious essential ami ...
... Remember, acetyl CoA can't be used to make glucose! But, it can go to the TCA & ETC and generate lots (9 kcal/g!) of energy (see below) III. From Protein: Amino acids: Not a preferred energy provider! (Fig 7-13) Proteins have many important roles, we don’t want to squander our precious essential ami ...
Download PDF
... apply these chemical principles to the complex structural environment presented by natural proteins, nucleotides, and membranes. The goal of this course is to learn about general aspects of biochemical pathways from the perspective of the chemical principles and chemical reactions. We will cover: 1. ...
... apply these chemical principles to the complex structural environment presented by natural proteins, nucleotides, and membranes. The goal of this course is to learn about general aspects of biochemical pathways from the perspective of the chemical principles and chemical reactions. We will cover: 1. ...
metabolism - Doctor Jade Main
... glucose as glycogen to last about 12 hours • synthesis of new glucose from non carbohydrate sources- gluconeogenesis • carried out in liver • protects body especially nervous system from effects of hypoglycemia • glucose can be synthesized from amino acids, Krebs cycle intermediates, pyruvate or gly ...
... glucose as glycogen to last about 12 hours • synthesis of new glucose from non carbohydrate sources- gluconeogenesis • carried out in liver • protects body especially nervous system from effects of hypoglycemia • glucose can be synthesized from amino acids, Krebs cycle intermediates, pyruvate or gly ...
Uncoupling effect of fatty acids on heart muscle
... Uncoupling; Fatty acid; ATPIADP-antiportcr; ...
... Uncoupling; Fatty acid; ATPIADP-antiportcr; ...