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Biochemistry II · Undergraduate · Chemistry
Learning objectives from the Biochemistry II syllabus, grouped by unit. Click an objective for study materials.
Learning objectives
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Nucleic acid structure and function
- Nucleotide structure: bases, sugars, phosphates — Nucleotide structure: bases, sugars, phosphates
- DNA double helix: Watson–Crick base pairing — DNA double helix: Watson–Crick base pairing
- RNA types: mRNA, tRNA, rRNA, and noncoding RNA — RNA types: mRNA, tRNA, rRNA, and noncoding RNA
- Chromatin structure and histone modifications (intro) — Chromatin structure and histone modifications (intro)
- DNA replication: semiconservative model and enzymes — DNA replication: semiconservative model and enzymes
Gene expression and regulation
- Transcription in prokaryotes: promoters and sigma factors — Transcription in prokaryotes: promoters and sigma factors
- Eukaryotic transcription: RNA polymerases and general factors — Eukaryotic transcription: RNA polymerases and general factors
- mRNA processing: capping, splicing, polyadenylation — mRNA processing: capping, splicing, polyadenylation
- Genetic code and codon–anticodon recognition — Genetic code and codon–anticodon recognition
- Translation: ribosome structure and tRNA charging — Translation: ribosome structure and tRNA charging
Signal transduction and hormones
- Receptor types: GPCRs, receptor tyrosine kinases, nuclear receptors — Receptor types: GPCRs, receptor tyrosine kinases, nuclear receptors
- Second messengers: cAMP, cGMP, Ca²⁺, IP₃, DAG — Second messengers: cAMP, cGMP, Ca²⁺, IP₃, DAG
- G-protein signaling cascades — G-protein signaling cascades
- Insulin and glucagon signaling in glucose homeostasis — Insulin and glucagon signaling in glucose homeostasis
- Adrenaline and fight-or-flight metabolic responses — Adrenaline and fight-or-flight metabolic responses
Integrated metabolism
- Glycogen metabolism: synthesis and degradation — Glycogen metabolism: synthesis and degradation
- Fatty acid synthesis and β-oxidation — Fatty acid synthesis and β-oxidation
- Ketone body formation and utilization — Ketone body formation and utilization
- Amino acid metabolism: transamination and deamination — Amino acid metabolism: transamination and deamination
- Urea cycle and nitrogen disposal — Urea cycle and nitrogen disposal
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- Nucleic acid structure and function
Nucleotide structure: bases, sugars, phosphates
Coming soon - Gene expression and regulation
Transcription in prokaryotes: promoters and sigma factors
Coming soon - Signal transduction and hormones
Receptor types: GPCRs, receptor tyrosine kinases, nuclear receptors
Coming soon - Integrated metabolism
Glycogen metabolism: synthesis and degradation
Coming soon
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