Lecture 10. Proteins and Amino Acid Conformations.

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10.5446/18869 (DOI)

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University of California Irvine (UCI)

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2013

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English

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Chemistry

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Lecture

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UCI Chem 128 Introduction to Chemical Biology (Winter 2013) Instructor: Gregory Weiss, Ph.D. Description: Introduction to the basic principles of chemical biology: structures and reactivity; chemical mechanisms of enzyme catalysis; chemistry of signaling, biosynthesis, and metabolic pathways. Index of Topics: 0:19:40 RNA 0:22:14 Proteins: of Primary Importance 0:28:38 Peptides and Protein are Directional 0:32:39 Useful to Know: pKa Values 0:35:14 Amino Acid Sidechains Dictate Protein Folding and Protein-Protein Interactions 0:42:05 Peptides Can Make Effective Drugs 0:49:29 Chemical Synthesis of Peptides and Proteins 0:59:51 Protein Splicing to Remove Inteins 1:04:31 Protein Structure: The Sum of Lots of Little Forces 1:15:10 a-Helices Form a Dipole