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Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry
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Human Genome
Ans: Complete set of human DNA, including genes.
Metabolic Regulation
Ans: Mechanisms maintaining biochemical homeostasis in
cells.
DNA Technology
Ans: Techniques revolutionizing medicine and biotechnology.
Cloning
Ans: Creating identical copies of organisms or cells.
Genetic Engineering
Ans: Manipulating DNA to alter organism traits.
Gene Therapy
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Ans: Treating diseases by modifying genes.
Glycolysis
Ans: Process of breaking down glucose for energy.
Gluconeogenesis
Ans: Synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources.
Enzyme Mechanisms
Ans: Processes by which enzymes catalyze reactions.
Chymotrypsin
Ans: Digestive enzyme that breaks down proteins.
Lysozyme
Ans: Enzyme that breaks down bacterial cell walls.
Biochemical Homeostasis
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Ans: Stable internal conditions maintained by biochemical
processes.
Cellular Foundations
Ans: Basic cellular structures and functions in biochemistry.
Chemical Foundations
Ans: Chemical principles underlying biochemical processes.
Physical Foundations
Ans: Physical principles relevant to biochemical systems.
Genetic Foundations
Ans: Genetic principles influencing biochemistry and evolution.
Evolutionary Foundations
Ans: Evolutionary concepts impacting biochemical diversity.
Weak Interactions
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Ans: Non-covalent interactions important in biochemistry.
Ionization of Water
Ans: Water dissociating into hydrogen and hydroxide ions.
Buffering
Ans: Resistance to pH changes in biological systems.
Protein-Bound Water
Ans: Water molecules associated with protein structures.
Amino Acids
Ans: Building blocks of proteins, containing amine and
carboxyl groups.
Peptides
Ans: Short chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds.
Protein Structure
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Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry
Overview Questions and Correct Answers/
Latest Update / Already Graded
Human Genome
Ans: Complete set of human DNA, including genes.
Metabolic Regulation
Ans: Mechanisms maintaining biochemical homeostasis in
cells.
DNA Technology
Ans: Techniques revolutionizing medicine and biotechnology.
Cloning
Ans: Creating identical copies of organisms or cells.
Genetic Engineering
Ans: Manipulating DNA to alter organism traits.
Gene Therapy
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Ans: Treating diseases by modifying genes.
Glycolysis
Ans: Process of breaking down glucose for energy.
Gluconeogenesis
Ans: Synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources.
Enzyme Mechanisms
Ans: Processes by which enzymes catalyze reactions.
Chymotrypsin
Ans: Digestive enzyme that breaks down proteins.
Lysozyme
Ans: Enzyme that breaks down bacterial cell walls.
Biochemical Homeostasis
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Ans: Stable internal conditions maintained by biochemical
processes.
Cellular Foundations
Ans: Basic cellular structures and functions in biochemistry.
Chemical Foundations
Ans: Chemical principles underlying biochemical processes.
Physical Foundations
Ans: Physical principles relevant to biochemical systems.
Genetic Foundations
Ans: Genetic principles influencing biochemistry and evolution.
Evolutionary Foundations
Ans: Evolutionary concepts impacting biochemical diversity.
Weak Interactions
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Ans: Non-covalent interactions important in biochemistry.
Ionization of Water
Ans: Water dissociating into hydrogen and hydroxide ions.
Buffering
Ans: Resistance to pH changes in biological systems.
Protein-Bound Water
Ans: Water molecules associated with protein structures.
Amino Acids
Ans: Building blocks of proteins, containing amine and
carboxyl groups.
Peptides
Ans: Short chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds.
Protein Structure
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