MICRO BIO (BIOL 2260) - Exam 1 (Key Concepts):
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Serve as energy sources (e.g., glucose) and structural components (e.g.,
peptidoglycan).
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1 Koch's Postulates 2 Nucleic Acids (DNA & RNA):
Enzymes lower activation energy to
3 4 Carbohydrates:
_______________.
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Koch's Postulates Established the link between specific microbes and
diseases.
Pasteur's Experiment (Spontaneous Showed that microorganisms do not arise
Generation) spontaneously.
, Buchner's Discovery (Fermentation & Proved that enzymes, not living cells, drive
Enzymes) fermentation.
Microbes are responsible for diseases, fermentation, and biological processes
________________.
Enzymes lower activation energy to speed up chemical reactions.
_______________.
Competitive Inhibition a molecule mimics the substrate and blocks the
active site (e.g., sulfanilamide vs. PABA).
ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) the primary energy currency of the cell.
ATP is generated via ____________________ substrate-level phosphorylation, oxidative
phosphorylation, and photophosphorylation.
Feedback Inhibition enzyme activity is regulated by the product of a
pathway.
Enzymes regulate _______________ biochemical, cellular
pathways, and ATP powers ________________
functions.
Proteins: Made of amino acids with amine (-NH₂) and
carboxyl (-COOH) groups.
Lipids: Used in energy storage & membranes (e.g.,
phospholipids).
Carbohydrates: Serve as energy sources (e.g., glucose) and
structural components (e.g., peptidoglycan).
Nucleic Acids (DNA & RNA): Store genetic information.
ATP contains a ________ (________) phosphate (-PO₄³⁻) group
_____used for energy transfer.
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Serve as energy sources (e.g., glucose) and structural components (e.g.,
peptidoglycan).
Choose an answer
1 Koch's Postulates 2 Nucleic Acids (DNA & RNA):
Enzymes lower activation energy to
3 4 Carbohydrates:
_______________.
Don't know?
Terms in this set (60)
Koch's Postulates Established the link between specific microbes and
diseases.
Pasteur's Experiment (Spontaneous Showed that microorganisms do not arise
Generation) spontaneously.
, Buchner's Discovery (Fermentation & Proved that enzymes, not living cells, drive
Enzymes) fermentation.
Microbes are responsible for diseases, fermentation, and biological processes
________________.
Enzymes lower activation energy to speed up chemical reactions.
_______________.
Competitive Inhibition a molecule mimics the substrate and blocks the
active site (e.g., sulfanilamide vs. PABA).
ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) the primary energy currency of the cell.
ATP is generated via ____________________ substrate-level phosphorylation, oxidative
phosphorylation, and photophosphorylation.
Feedback Inhibition enzyme activity is regulated by the product of a
pathway.
Enzymes regulate _______________ biochemical, cellular
pathways, and ATP powers ________________
functions.
Proteins: Made of amino acids with amine (-NH₂) and
carboxyl (-COOH) groups.
Lipids: Used in energy storage & membranes (e.g.,
phospholipids).
Carbohydrates: Serve as energy sources (e.g., glucose) and
structural components (e.g., peptidoglycan).
Nucleic Acids (DNA & RNA): Store genetic information.
ATP contains a ________ (________) phosphate (-PO₄³⁻) group
_____used for energy transfer.
