CELLULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

A glossary of all the key words within the topic of The Nervous system. The Key words are highlighted in Pink alongside a detailed description/definition. For example: Neuroglia = They support, nourish and protect the neurons & maintain interstitial fluid, bathing the neurons I recommend you turn these into flashcards or some sort of memorising tool as a lot of the exam questions will include these!! I personally use a whiteboard to write down the words and definitions off the top of...

Basic amino acid structure- proteins are made of 20 amino acids. They have the amino group- R group and carboxyl group.

LAC OPERON- lactose metabolism in E. coli is controlled by the lac operon. Lac Z cleaves bond between galactose and glucose. Lac Y lactose permease, it transports lactose into the cell. Lac A which roles in hydrolysis. The lac operon is controlled by two transcription factors

DETAILED INFORMATION ON CARBOHYDRATES AND THE TYPES OF CARBOHYDRATES. ALSO INCLUDES DIAGRAMS AND ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS WHICH ARE FREQUENTLY ASKED IN EXAM PAPERS. ALSO HIGHLIGHTED THE IMPORTANT DETAILS OF THE SUBJECT WHICH IS VERY USEFUL.

DETAILED INFORMATION ON BACTERIAL FUNCTION AND THE TYPES OF BACTERIA. ALSO INCLUDES DIAGRAMS AND ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS WHICH ARE FREQUENTLY ASKED IN EXAM PAPERS. ALSO HIGHLIGHTED THE IMPORTANT DETAILS OF THE SUBJECT WHICH IS VERY USEFUL.

DETAILED INFORMATION ON BACTERIAL FUNCTION AND THE TYPES OF BACTERIA. ALSO INCLUDES DIAGRAMS AND ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS WHICH ARE FREQUENTLY ASKED IN EXAM PAPERS. ALSO HIGHLIGHTED THE IMPORTANT DETAILS OF THE SUBJECT WHICH IS VERY USEFUL.

essay question on glycolysis and the krebs cycle. How glucose is metabolised in aerobic conditions to form ATP and diagram included.

Overview of transcription including; central dogma of biology, process of transcription and diagrams are included.

OVERVIEW OF TRANSLATION AND THE STEPS INVOLVED; INITIATION, ELONGATION AND TERMINATION.