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This is a comprehensive, exam-ready guide to enzyme kinetics, covering everything from fundamentals to advanced inhibition models. Designed for students in biochemistry, biomedical sciences, pharmacy, and medicine, it’s ideal for understanding key concepts and equations needed for coursework and exams. Topics Covered: Michaelis-Menten kinetics and derivation Km, Vmax, and their biological meaning Lineweaver-Burk, Eadie-Hofstee, and Hanes-Woolf plots Competitive, noncompetitive, ...

This foundational guide to biochemistry and metabolism covers the big-picture overview that students need to understand energy production, enzyme function, and cellular regulation. Perfect for first-year biomedical or pre-med students. Topics Covered: ATP generation and its role in cellular energy Metabolism’s four major functions (energy, biosynthesis, degradation, macromolecule assembly) Key pathways: glycolysis, TCA, beta-oxidation Enzyme regulation: allosteric sites, gene-le...

This document provides a comprehensive and high-yield summary of glucose metabolism and its regulation, with strong relevance to physiology, medicine, and biochemistry exams. Ideal for undergrad and postgrad biomedical science students. Covers These Key Areas: Glucose transport (GLUT1–5, active/passive transport, tissue specificity) Hormonal regulation (insulin, glucagon, epinephrine) Signal transduction via GPCR and cAMP-PKA pathway Glycolysis: complete pathway, enzyme control,...

This in-depth biochemistry note provides a comprehensive breakdown of central metabolism, from late-stage glycolysis to the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle and pyruvate’s metabolic fates. Ideal for medical, biomedical, and life sciences students. Topics Covered: Glycolysis steps 8–10, including regulation and fluoride inhibition Pyruvate metabolism: aerobic & anaerobic pathways, lactate, ethanol, acetyl-CoA Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDC): structure, cofactors, regulation ...

This high-yield study document covers the most essential topics in biochemistry and metabolism for students in medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and biomedical sciences. It combines deep explanations with clear summaries of pathway regulation and integration. Included Topics: TCA cycle: energy yield, regulation, and anaplerotic reactions NADH & NADPH shuttles (malate-aspartate, glycerol-3-phosphate, isocitrate) Pyruvate carboxylase and PEPCK in gluconeogenesis Mitochondrial transporter...

This document provides a clear, concise, and exam-focused overview of key metabolic pathways and their regulation. Perfect for students of biochemistry, physiology, or medicine, it breaks down the most important aspects of glycogen metabolism, the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP), and gluconeogenesis with an emphasis on clinical relevance. Included Topics: Glycogen breakdown & synthesis (enzymes, control points, hormonal regulation) Pentose Phosphate Pathway (oxidative & non-oxidative ph...

This advanced document offers a detailed exploration of three interconnected areas of cellular metabolism — ideal for medical, biology, or biochemistry students preparing for exams or coursework. Included Topics: TCA Cycle (Krebs Cycle): Complete pathway with energy yield, regulation by energy charge (ATP/ADP/NADH), and anaplerotic reactions Anaplerotic Enzymes: Pyruvate carboxylase & PEP carboxykinase (PEPCK) and their role in replenishing TCA intermediates Energy Yield Calculatio...

This comprehensive document explores the core "hallmarks of cancer" as established by Hanahan and Weinberg, offering detailed insights into the molecular and cellular mechanisms that drive tumor progression. Each hallmark — from sustaining proliferative signaling to evading immune destruction — is discussed with clinical examples and therapeutic strategies. Topics include oncogene activation, tumor suppressor loss, angiogenesis, invasion and metastasis, telomerase reactivation, immune ...