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Amino Acid is the building block of Proteins (Polypeptides). Structure of Amino acid has a central alpha Carbon joined to 4 groups - Amino group, Acidic group, Hydrogen and a Variable functional R group. Concept of Zwitterion is also discussed in this lesson.
27 lessons • 4h 26m
Course Overview
8:12mins
Biomolecules - Introduction
8:43mins
Polymers, Monomers and Types of Reactions - Basics to Understand
10:10mins
Amino Acids - The "Building Blocks" of Protein
8:18mins
Types of Amino acids, Concept of Peptide bonds
9:47mins
Proteins- Introduction and function
8:06mins
Primary and Secondary structure of Proteins
10:10mins
Tertiary and Quaternary structure of Proteins
11:08mins
Protein functionality Vs Structural stability
12:13mins
Haemoglobin - Definition, Location & Structure
10:52mins
Haemoglobin - Function & Importance
8:07mins
Myoglobin- Definition, Structure and Function.
10:16mins
Differences and Similarites between Myoglobin and Haemoglobin
8:25mins
Insulin- Structure and Function
12:14mins
Practice Questions on Proteins
8:52mins
MCQs on Protein - Part 1
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MCQs on Protein - Part 2
7:12mins
Carbohydrates Basics
8:09mins
Chemical Nature and classification of carbohydrates
13:58mins
Monosaccharides - Glucose (Part 1)
13:22mins
Monosaccharides- Meaning of Dextro and Levo ; Fructose (Part 2)
11:25mins
Glucose Molecule - Open chain and Cyclic form
8:12mins
Glycosidic bond
10:52mins
Disaccharides
8:43mins
Polysaccharides
10:19mins
Starch
11:44mins
Glycogen
8:28mins