BCH 2333/2733 (Midterm 1)

BCH 2333/2733
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Midterm 1

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Intermolecular Interactions,
Thermodynamics and
pH/Buffers

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  • 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

BCH2333/2733: Peptides, Protein Structures and Folding

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Carbohydrates
DNA/RNA Nucleotides
and Amino Acids

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  • Review Session will include tutoring with problem solving from past Midterms/Tests
  • Types of intermolecular interactions in biochemistry (i.e. ionic and dipole interactions)
  • The hydrophobic effect
  • Three thermodynamic parameters: ∆H, ∆S and ∆G
  • ∆G and equilibrium constants (Keq) of biochemical reactions
  • Using the H-H equation to solve for pH, pKa and concentration of buffer
  • Switch between line structure and Fisher projection for sugars
  • Sugar stereochemistry (i.e. D/L sugars, enantiomers, diastereomers, epimers)
  • Structural difference between Ribose, Glucose, Mannose and Galactose and Fructose
  • The concept of mutarotation about the anomeric carbon
  • Learn to convert between Fisher projections, Haworth projection and line structures
  • Sugar function in a cellular context

BCH2333/2733: Amino Acids and Carbohydrates

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ABDULLAH AKBAR, PhD
Abdullah is a top-rated tutor with 7+ years of teaching experience.
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­As a recent PhD graduate from the University of Ottawa, he has worked along with many of the CHM BCH 233/2733 Professors. His lesson plans will always begin with must-know fundamental concepts and end with examples from previous midterms and final exam questions.

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