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Contex MAYers !
Biochemistry : multidisciplinary study Biochem Us orgo
·

Math biomolecules are cell molecules
found in orgo
physics
Chemistry
·
·

biochem begin w/ end of Vitalism

biology not all
orgo molecules are found in
·
·




biochem
rxns in cell happen simultaneously
·
cell is nota equil. I Can't be How is orgo different ?
Study of C H O , ,


Biochem in lab us cell ·

while biochem is biomolecules
-
lab
·


controlled environment >
-


(know how much to expect)
purified components
·




to achieve desired outcomes
extreme temp/pH manipulation
at equilibrium
·




·


after 1828· can create life/molecules in lab



cell
-




cell crowded , different pH throughout cell
·




↳has effect on enzyme behavior
never equilibrium
·




before 1828-vitalism only -
cell creates life

Functional of biochem
groups
C= C -

OH
-

O
- N-
&


Alkene (double bond Hydroxyl group alcohol) Ither Amino group (amines
group O

& Il
M
-


SH R -
C -


H R
-
R n
-
OH
Sulfhydry/group(thiols) Carbonyl group (aldehydes) Carbonyl (Ketone) Carboxyl (carboxylic acia)

R-
9
C
OR C
i
-



N
9
-




O-P
-
o
-




it
Ester
group Amide group phosphoric ester group phosphoric anhydride group

* alkylhalide
R Cl
-
&
acylchlorides NOT found in bioche
-
R-Br . . . n C

, Eukaryotic Cell prokamotic cell (smaller
plasma
ribosome
ER nucleus mem
.
rough
Mitochondria ↑
&
out
e
&

· &


lysosome



·
00


no - golgi
·

/






cell wall
ribosome
call membrane


prokaryote
archeans are
eukaryote
more related
Nucleus -location of main genome
biochemistry to
DNA/RNA Synthesis
-


nucleus -




-



Mitochondria prokeyotes
cell membr
Mitochondria-site of energy oxidation
-


E R
rxn)
.




Chloroplasts ribosomes
-




(in greens) ·



has own DNA


chloroplasts -

site of photosyn ,
in
greens/algae
-


own DNA

E R- continuous membrane
.
through cell

Rough er-site of
protein synthesis

golgi-flat membranes involved in secretion of
proteins from cells and in rxns that link

sugars to other cell stuff



lysosomes -


membrane enclosed sacs
containing hydrolytic enzymes


peroxisomes-sacs that contain
enzymes involved in metabolism of H202


cell membrane cell contents from outside
-



separates


Cell wall-rigid exterior layer of plants

central vacuole -
membrane enclosed sac of plants

Cytosol
-
aqueous solution inside cell , gives structure (fluid)
Cytoplasm-fluid inside cell (material
Cytoskeleton
-




protein filaments that provide structure/support to
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