Master Biochemistry: From DNA to Drugs and the Molecules of Life
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What you'll learn
Explain the structure and function of major biological macromolecules
Describe the central processes of cellular metabolism and energy production
Illustrate the flow of genetic information from DNA to protein
Analyze how biochemical principles apply to health, disease, and pharmacology
This course includes
2.5 hours of video
Certificate of completion
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Course content
1 modules
• 24 lessons
• 2.5 hours of video
Biochemistry Essentials: From DNA to Drugs
24 lessons
• 2.5 hours
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Introduction to Biochemistry04:44
Amino Acids05:04
Protein Structure10:50
Enzymes: Nature's Factory Workers07:17
Carbohydrates Part 1: Simple Sugars and Fischer Projections08:59
Carbohydrates Part 2: Polysaccharides04:16
Lipids Part 1: TAGs, Fatty Acids, and Terpenes06:14
Lipids Part 2: Steroids04:45
Structure Of The Cell Membrane: Active and Passive Transport06:52
Receptors: Signal Transduction and Phosphorylation Cascade06:26
Nucleic Acids: DNA and RNA07:04
DNA Replication: Copying the Molecule of Life06:15
Transcription and Translation: From DNA to Protein06:26
Mechanisms of DNA Damage and Repair11:29
Metabolism and ATP04:21
Cellular Respiration Part 1: Glycolysis08:11
Cellular Respiration Part 2: The Citric Acid Cycle04:52
Cellular Respiration Part 3: The Electron Transport Chain and Oxidative Phosphorylation04:57
Photosynthesis: Light Reactions and the Calvin Cycle06:43
Cell Communication: Hormones and Neurotransmitters08:56
What is Cancer?05:32
Illicit Drugs: How Do They Work?06:10
Pharmaceutical Drugs: Inhibitors and the Nature of Disease13:00