Briefly describe three different roles of proteins in your body, and name one type of food that you eat that has high protein content. Name three primary functions of proteins. List three different types of proteins that regulate sugar catabolism and ...
(a) How do enzymes work? (b) What is the difference between an exoenzyme and an endoenzyme? How would one explain the phrase "all proteins are enzymes but not all enzymes are proteins"? (a) Describe how enzymes work, both structurally and energetically. (b) Explain the similariti...
How do antibiotics work? Penicillin (β-lactam) • Inhibits formation of peptidoglycan cross-links (major part of bacterial cell wall) in the cell wall • Normally crosslinking is done by PBPs (penicillin binding proteins or transpeptidases ) ...
Describe two factors that influence protein structure. Which motor protein is found in the thick filament of a sarcomere? What two things does it bind to? Explain the process of protein degradation and its purpose. Identify and explain examples of monomers and polymers in carbohyd...
a. Briefly discuss about plant and animal evolution. b. Describe its applications in the present world and include three examples. What are some adaptations that animals have that plants do not have? What biochemical clues support the idea that all living things...
These are basically sugar molecules that undergo oxidation to yield ATP that is used by the body for various purposes. The three types of carbohydrates, depending on the complexity of structure and composition, are monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides....
Question: Describe the structure, function, and properties of enzymes. Enzyme: Enzymes are proteins produced by the living organisms in order to speed up the reactions in the body. Based on their function, they are categorized into six types named as; Ligases, isomerases, lyases, hydrolases, ...
Describe three interesting ways that chemistry and biochemistry relate to the human body. Describe the characteristics that distinguish the three classes of essential chemical elements in the body. Explain how proteins are largely responsible for determining an organism's characteristics. Explain the struct...
What are enzymes and what do they do? Explain the effect of ice on enzyme function. How would one explain the phrase "all proteins are enzymes but not all enzymes are proteins"? List two properties/characteristics of enzymes. Describe exoenzymes, endoenzymes, regulated enzymes, and constitutive...
Describe the function of proteins in eukaryotic cells. How are prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells alike? How do they differ? Compare prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Describe the cell structure and function of eukaryotes, prokaryotes, and viruses. ...