April 5, 2006     

Chapter 20 Amino Acids and Proteins

20.6 Protein Structure: Tertiary and Quaternary Levels

Tertiary structure: R group interactions
Quaternary structure: intreactions between two or more polypeptide subunits
      Hydrophobic
      Hydrophilic
      Salt bridges
      Hydrogen bonds
      Disulfide bonds
Quaternary structure hemoglobin: two a and two b chains: Heme
20.7 Protein Hydrolysis and Denaturation
Heat
Acids and Bases
Organic Compounds
Heavy Metal Ions
Agitation
Homework:

20.3, 20.5, 20.7, 20.9, 20.13, 20.15, 20.17, 20.19, 20.21, 20.23, 20.25, 20.27, 20.29, 20.31, 20.37, 20.39, 20.43, 20.47

Chapter 21 Enzymes and Vitamins

21.1 Biological Catalysts

Definition of a catalyst
Lower activation energy
21.2 Names and Classification of Enzymes
suffix -ase
Classifications
      Oxidoreductases
      Transferases-transfer of functioanl groups
      Hydrolases- hydrolysis reactions
      Lyases- addition/removal of a group on double bond without hydrolysis or oxidation
      Isomerases-rearrangement of atoms to form isomers
      Ligases-combine molecules using ATP
21.3 Enzymes as Catalysts
Mechasim of Enzyme Catalyzed Reaction- Formation of ES complex

Homework:

21.1, 21.3, 21.7, 21.11, 21.13, 21.19, 21.25, 21.27, 21.29, 21.31, 21.41, 21.51, 21.53, 21.65, 21.71, 21.73, 21.85



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