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Decks in this class (27)

S1: Amino Acids and Protein Synthesis
Why are amino acids optically active,
Where are d amino acids found,
What is the structure of an amino...
40  cards
S1: DNA Structure
What is dna packaged as in the nu...,
What do the minor and major groov...,
What are the 3 forms of dna
34  cards
S1: DNA Synthesis
How is dna replication described as,
What is the replication origins,
What recognises the replication o...
29  cards
S1: Protein Synthesis and Mechanism of Action of Antibiotics
Compare the abundance of the diff...,
How are rnas size measured,
What is the coding region in mrna
50  cards
S1: Fate of Newly Synthesised Proteins
What are free ribosomes,
What are bound ribosomes,
What is a signal sequence
40  cards
S2: Energy I: Metabolism, ATP and Glycolysis
Why do we need energy,
What is catabolism,
What is anabolism
22  cards
S2: Energy II: Acetyl CoA, Mitochondria and Oxygen
What is aerobic respiration,
Explain the structure of mitochon...,
Describe the citric acid cycle kr...
28  cards
S2: Carbohydrate Metabolism
What acts as a long term energy s...,
What is hypoglycaemia list symptoms,
What is hyperglycaemia why is it ...
32  cards
S2: Lipid Synthesis and Degradation
How are fats obtained,
Roles of fats,
Compare energy content of fat pro...
39  cards
S2: Lipid Transport
List places lipids are transporte...,
List the percentage of different ...,
Do fats and lipids dissolve in pl...
42  cards
S2: Protein Breakdown and Urea Formation
What is gluconeogenesis,
What is positive and negative nit...,
What are some reasons for positiv...
27  cards
S2: Signalling in Metabolic Regulation
Describe growth factors receptors,
What are the different types of g...,
What does tyrosine kinase help re...
32  cards
S2: Enzymes II
Functions of enzymes,
What are enzymes,
Properties of enzymes
25  cards
S2: Membrane Structure, Synthesis and Function I
List some common features that me...,
Molecular composition of lipids i...,
What does cholesterol do in the m...
19  cards
S2: Membrane Structure and Function II
Function of plasma membrane,
What is membrane function depende...,
Describe membrane permeability
19  cards
S2: Integration of Whole Body Metabolism
How do organs and tissues use the...,
Describe how glucose gets into th...,
Why does the brain require a lot ...
26  cards
S3: Application of Molecular Biology to Medicine
What is cytogenetics and molecula...,
What investigations can be done i...,
Examples of structural variation ...
29  cards
S3: Genes - What they are and How we study them?
What is the protein the cells exp...,
Describe genes,
What are house keeping genes
23  cards
S3: Introduction to Molecular Biological Techniques
What is the building block of dna,
Describe structure of a strand of...,
What is the process restriction
21  cards
S3: Control of Gene Expression
Human tissue proteosome,
Describe the liver proteome,
Describe housekeeping genes
19  cards
S3: Chromosome Structure and Function
What does it mean that chromosome...,
What is synteny describe it,
What phase does dna replicate in ...
29  cards
S3: Patterns of Inheritance
What is the value of taking famil...,
Define allele autosome phenotype ...,
Describe the keys for a pedigree ...
19  cards
S3: Chromosome Disorders and the Clinical Consequences
Describe meiosis,
Describe mitosis,
Describe chromosomal abnormalities
48  cards
S4: Genome Variation
How big is the human genome and d...,
Using cf as an example of common ...,
What is an allele
26  cards
S4: Genome Determinants of Learning Disability
List prevelance of genetic condit...,
What is a learning disability,
How can learning disability be de...
44  cards
S4: The Use of Linked Markers in Genetic Disease
What are homologous chromosomes,
What is locus,
What is genotype and haplotype
35  cards
S4: Pre-symptomatic and prenatal diagnosis
What would prompt a referral of a...,
What would the clinician at the g...,
Describe routine screening tests ...
27  cards

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