Core science for Otago's Health Sciences First Year — cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry for biological systems, physiology and anatomy. Built around the science each paper covers, not course administration.
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Biological macromolecules, protein structure, enzyme kinetics and the central energy-yielding pathways.
72 total questions
Card #1
The four major classes of biological macromolecule
Card #2
General structure of an amino acid
Card #3
Peptide bond
1. The covalent bond joining two amino acids within a protein is a:
2. Alpha helices and beta sheets are examples of protein:
3. Which best describes what an enzyme does to a reaction?
1. The covalent bond linking amino acids in a polypeptide is the ___ bond.
Hint: An amide linkage.
2. The linear sequence of amino acids is a protein's ___ structure.
Hint: The first level of organisation.
3. Alpha helices and beta ___ are the two common elements of secondary structure.
Hint: Strands lying side by side.
