Review Session Details
- Review Session will include tutoring with problem solving from past Midterms/Tests
- Understand how to assess amino acid stereochemistry
- Switch between line structure and Fisher projection for amino acids
- Learn the mechanism for the formation of a amide bond
- Review 20 natural amino acids and their pKas
- Amino acid charge at various pH and its isoelectric point (pI) values
- Composition of DNA and RNA nucleic acids
- DNA structure (i.e. base tautomerization, classic base pair H-bonding, c2/c3 endo sugar rings)
- Understand the inter- and intramolecular interaction in a DNA double helix
- Analyse and understand DNA secondary structures (i.e. DNA helices: A, B, and Z)
- Drawing oligomers of DNA and RNA
- Mechanism for the formation of a phosphodiester bond
- Identifying nucleic acid base pairing and tautomers
