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Biochemistry List

This document defines many key terms in biochemistry including 3D-structure, activation energy, active site, allosteric modulation, amino acids, ATP, base pairing, beta pleated sheet, carbohydrates, catalyst, chemical bonds, coenzymes, cofactors, DNA, enzymes, fatty acids, feedback regulation, hydrogen bonds, lipids, macromolecules, metabolism, membranes, nucleic acids, peptides, proteins, reactions, RNA, sugars, and more.

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Biochemistry List

This document defines many key terms in biochemistry including 3D-structure, activation energy, active site, allosteric modulation, amino acids, ATP, base pairing, beta pleated sheet, carbohydrates, catalyst, chemical bonds, coenzymes, cofactors, DNA, enzymes, fatty acids, feedback regulation, hydrogen bonds, lipids, macromolecules, metabolism, membranes, nucleic acids, peptides, proteins, reactions, RNA, sugars, and more.

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BIOCHEMISTRY

Terms Definition

3D- Structure

Activation energy

Active site

ADP

Allosteric modulation

Alpha helix

Amino acids

Amphipathic molecules

Anabolic reaction

Anti- parallel strands

ATP

Base pairing

Beta pleated sheet

Carbohydrate

Catabolic reaction

Catalyst
Chemical forces (bonds)

Cis- Fat

Coenzyme

Cofactor

Competitive inhibitor

Condensation
(dehydration) reaction

Coupling reaction

Covalent Bond

Cytoskeletal proteins

Denaturation

Deoxyribose

Di- saccharide

Disulphide bond

DNA

Double helix

Electronegativity

Endergonic reaction

Enthalpy

Entropy

Enzyme

Enzyme kinetics

Exergonic reaction

Fatty acids

Feedback regulation

Free Energy

Glycolipids

Glycoproteins

Glycosidic linkage (bond)

Homeostasis

Hydrogen bond

Hydrolysis reaction

Hydrophobic interaction

Ionic bond

Irreversible inhibitor

Kinetic energy

Lipids

Macromolecules

Membrane

Metabolism

Micelle

Monomer

Monosaccharide

mRNA

Non- competitive
inhibitor

Non- polar molecule

Nucleic acids

Nucleoside

Nucleotide

Peptide bond

Phosphodiester bond

Phospholipid

Polar molecule

Polymer

Polysaccharide

Potential energy

Primary structure of
protein

Protein

Protein folding

Proteoglycans

Purine

Pyrimidine

Quaternary structure of
protein

Reaction equilibrium

Reaction rate

Redox reactions

Ribose

RNA

rRNA

Saturated fat

Secondary structure of
protein

Side chains

Spontaneous reaction

Steroid

Substrate

Sugar - phosphate
backbone

Tertiary structure of
protein

Trans Fat

Transition state

Transmembrane proteins

Triglyceride

tRNA

Unsaturated fat

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