Biochemistry Quick Study Guide from MobileReference. FREE Biomolecules and Periodic Table in trial for Palm OS

About Biochemistry Quick Study Guide from MobileReference. FREE Biomolecules and Periodic Table in trial

Boost your grades with Biochemistry quick-study guide, also known as "cheat sheet". FREE Biomolecules chapter and Periodic Table in the trial version.AudienceIntended for everyone interested in Biochemistry, particularly undergraduate and graduate life science students.Features

• Fully illustrated.
• Complete lists of amino acids, functional groups, chemical classes.
• IUPAC nomenclature
• Periodic Table
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Table of ContentsChapters:
I. Biomolecules
II. Chemical Properties
III. Structural Compounds
IV. Enzymes
V. Membranes And Transport
VI. Energy Pathways
VII. Signal Transduction
VIII. Techniques Appendices:
General Index
Common Atoms
Hydrocarbons
Standard Amino Acids
Functional groups
Chemical classes
IUPAC nomenclature
Periodic Table
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I. BiomoleculesCarbohydrates: Monosaccharides | Sugar | Disaccharide | Oligosaccharide | Polysaccharide | Starch | Glycogen | GluconeogenesisLipids: Fatty Acids | Fatty Acid Degradation | Fatty Acid Synthesis | Triglyceride | Waxes | Lipoprotein | Phospholipids | CholesterolNucleic acids: DNA | DNA replication | Mitochondrial DNA | RNA | mRNA | tRNA | Non-coding RNA | siRNA | RNA Degradation | Codon | Adenin | Cytosine | Guanine | Thymine | Uracil | OligonucleotidesProteins: Amino acid | Peptide | Primary structure | Secondary structure | Tertiary structure | Protein folding | Protein DegradationII. Chemical PropertiesBonds: Covalent | Non-covalent | Ionic bond | Hydrogen bond | Van der Waals attractions | Hydrophobic forcesHydrophilicity: Hydrophilic | Hydrophobic | PolaritypH: pH | Acid | Alkaline | Base Redox: Reduction and oxidation | Citric acid cycle | Hydrolysis III. Structural CompoundsIn cells: Actin | Intermediate filament | Microtubule | Flagellin | Peptidoglycan | Myelin | MyosinIn animals: Chitin | Keratin | Collagen | SilkIn plants: Cellulose | Lignin | Cell wallIV. EnzymesEnzymes: Etymology and history | 3D Structure | Thermodynamics | Kinetics | Inhibition | Metabolic pathways and allosteric enzymes | Enzyme-naming conventionsExamples: Ubiquitin | Kinase | Dehydrogenase | ProteasomeV. Membranes And TransportStructure: Fluid mosaic model | Detailed StructureMembrane Components: Phospholipids | Sphingomyelin | Glycolipid | Glycocalix | Cholesterol | AntigenMovement of Molecules: Diffusion | Osmosis | Electrochemical gradient | Membrane permeabilityPassive transport: Facilitated diffusion | Ion channelActive transport: ATP-Dependent Na/K Pump | V-ATPase | Proton pump | Electron transport | Antiporter | Symporter | Exocytosis | EndocytosisVI. Energy PathwaysCellular respiration: Aerobic respiration | Theoretical yields | Anaerobic respiration | Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) | NADH | Flavin (FAD) | Pyruvate | Oxalate | Citrate 1. Glycolysis: Preparatory phase | Pay-off phase | Entry of sugars | Control of flux | Energy pay-off | Follow-up | Intermediates for other pathways | High aerobic glycolysis | Alternative nomenclature | Oxidative decarboxylation 2. Krebs cycle/Citric Acid cycle3. Oxidative PhosphorylationMitochondrion: Functions | Reproduction and gene inheritance | Use in population genetic studies | Origin | Electron transport Anaerobic respiration: Fermentation | Acetyl-CoA | Lactic acid | Ethanol fermentationPhotosynthesis: Plant photosynthesis | Photosynthesis in algae and bacteria | Discovery | Molecular production | Bioenergetics | Factors affecting photosynthesis | Light reaction | Dark reaction | Carbon Fixation | Calvin cyclePigments:  Chlorophyll | Carotenoids | Xanthophyll | Cytochrome | Phycobilin | Bacteriorhodopsin Oxygen carriers: Hemoglobin | MyoglobinVII. Signal TransductionSignals: Types of signals | Transmembrane receptors | Ion channel | Structure of transmembrane receptors | IntegrinIntracellular signalling: Signal Amplification | Second messenger | Nuclear receptors | CalciumProtein phosphorylation: Kinases | Serine/threonine-specific protein kinases | Protein kinase A | Protein kinase C | Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinases | MAP kinases | Mos/Raf kinases | Tyrosine-specific protein kinases | Histidine-specific protein kinases | Phosphatase | CalmodulinG-Protein: G-protein-coupled receptors | GTPaseHormons: Epinephrine | Norepinephrine | Peptide hormones | Insulin | Glucagon | Steroid Hormones | Cortisol | Testosterone | Eicosanoids | Growth factor | Auxin | Endocrine systemMolecular Biology: Gene | Genetic code | Gene expression | Protein biosynthesis | Transcription factor | Activator | Coactivator | Enhancer | Promoter | Splicing | Intron | Exon | Alternative splicing VIII. Techniques Electrophoresis | Chromatography | Mass spectrometry | X-ray crystallography | Southern blot | Fractionation | Gram stain | Absorption spectrum | Action spectrum | Fluorescence
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