Items where Subject is "Molecular Cell Biology"
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Amino acid metabolism
Slides accompanying lecture on amino acid metabolism, covering degradation (catabolism) and energy production
Bile
Slides accompanying lecture describing the composition and role of bile and some clinical implications of aberrant functioning
Biochemistry of metabolism
Slides accompanying lecture on the biochemistry of metabolism, covering: carbs; amino acids; fats; generation of ATP.
Bone repair: bone stem cells, scaffolds from bench to clinic
Slides accompanying SBoM session on musculoskeletal disorders
Cell cycle and chromosome number
Slides accompanying lecture covering: cell cycle; cell division; malignant transformation; oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes; mutations; chromosomal abnormalities; Down's syndrome epidemiology.
Diagnostics
Lecture slides accompanying session examining how different diagnostic tests are performed and assessing the usefulness and implications of the diagnostic tests.
Enzymes
Lecture slides accompanying session covering: the general mechanisms of enzyme activity; modes of regulation and inhibition; and their implication in disease.
From DNA to protein
Lecture slides accompanying session on: chromosomes, DNA, RNA and proteins; the structure of a gene; replication; transcription; translation and protein synthesis
From DNA to protein - additional material
Further slides accompanying the lecture 'From DNA to protein'
Getting energy from carbohydrates I - glycolysis
Slides accompanying lecture introducing metabolism of carbohydrates, with emphasis on glycolysis in aerobic and anaerobic conditions
Getting energy from carbohydrates II - the pentose phosphate pathway
Slides accompanying second lecture on carbohydrate metabolism, covering the pentose phosphate pathway and its clinical relevance
Getting energy from carbohydrates III
Slides accompanying third lecture on carbohydrate metabolism, covering the processes of glycogenesis, glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis
Getting energy from fats II - lipogenesis, lipolysis and ketogenesis
Slides accompanying second lecture on lipid metabolism
Introduction to cell biology - cell structure and function
Slides accompanying introductory lecture, covering eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, and the role of subcellular compartments.
Introduction to metabolism and the importance of ATP
Slides accompanying lecture introducing the key points of metabolism and the role of adenosine triphosphate (ATP).
Ionotropic receptors
Slides accompanying lecture describing key excitatory and inhibitory ionotropic receptors
Metabolic liver function
Slides accompanying lecture describing the specific functions of the liver with respect to carbohydrate, fats and proteins, and the role of the liver in the detoxification of drugs and toxins
Metabolic liver function 1 - lecture notes
Notes accompanying lecture on metabolic liver function, describing the function of the liver in the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and amino acids, and in drug metabolism
Metabolic liver function 2 - lecture notes
Notes accompanying lecture covering: amino acid sources; neurotransmitters and hormones from amino acids; non-proteinaceous molecules synthesised from amino acids; important liver proteins; protein degradation
Metabolic response to the basal and starved states
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the metabolic adaptations to the basal and starved states specific to carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism; the functions of the liver in relation to these
Metabolism of alcohol
Slides accompanying lecture describing the basic biochemistry of alcohol metabolism
Molecular genetics of obesity
Slides accompanying lecture describing how the interplay between hormones of the orgexigenic and anorexigenic pathways enables weight regulation, and the mutations that result in obesity
Muscle structure and contraction
Slides accompanying lecture introducing the molecular structure of muscle and the mechanism of muscle contraction
Nerve cells and response to injury
Slides accompanying lecture covering: neuroglia in the CNS and PNS; nerve cell injury; types of neuronal damage; degeneration and regeneration
Protein and amino acid metabolism
Slides accompanying lecture presenting specifics of protein and amino acid metabolism with special reference to synthesis of various key proteins, integral liver function and degradation
Protein structure: Alpha Helix
A video explaining how the secondary protein structure alpha helix is formed.
Signal transduction and second messengers
Lecture notes detailing key aspects of signal transduction
The building blocks of life - FAQs
Answers to frequently asked questions relating to cell biology lectures on DNA, RNA and protein
The building blocks of life - additional resources
This document contains links to a wide range of resources on the web that will support you in your learning for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
The building blocks of life - course information
Overview of the series of lectures on cell biology and clinical genetics, providing an introduction to the basic building blocks of life: nucleic acids and proteins.
The building blocks of life 1: Introduction and DNA structure
Lecture slides accompanying introductory session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 2: DNA replication
Lecture slides accompanying second session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 2: DNA replication - with notes
Annotated lecture slides accompanying second session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins.
The building blocks of life 3: What are genes?
Lecture slides accompanying third session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 3: What are genes? - with notes
Annotated lecture slides accompanying third session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins.
The building blocks of life 4: RNA processing and translation
Lecture slides accompanying the fourth session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 4: RNA processing and translation - with notes
Annotated lecture slides accompanying fourth session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 5: The genetic code and protein synthesis
Lecture slides accompanying fifth session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 5: The genetic code and protein synthesis - with notes
Annotated lecture slides accompanying fifth session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 6: protein structure
Lecture slides accompanying sixth session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 6: protein structure - with notes
Annotated lecture slides accompanying sixth session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 7: Regulation of gene expression
Lecture slides accompanying seventh session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 7: Regulation of gene expression - with notes
Annotated lecture slides accompanying seventh session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 8: Molecular basis of human disease
Lecture slides accompanying eighth session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The building blocks of life 8: Molecular basis of human disease - with notes
Annotated lecture slides accompanying eighth session from series on DNA, RNA and proteins
The genetic and cellular basis of ageing
Slides accompanying lecture on the mechanisms of ageing; longevity genes; how genes influence ageing; syndromes of premature ageing. Also two papers for further reading.
Tricarboylic acid cycle and electron transport chain
Slides accompanying lecture on the tricarboylic acid cycle (TCA) and electron transport chain (ETC)
Whole exome sequencing applied to idiopathic Fanconi syndrome
Slides accompanying SBoM on Genomic medicine