Chemistry of Amino acids & Proteins
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Unlocking the Secrets of Life: Exploring the Chemistry of Amino Acids & Proteins
Overview
Welcome to the course on "Chemistry of Amino acids & Proteins." In this comprehensive course, we will delve deep into the fascinating world of amino acids and proteins, exploring their structures, functions, and the pivotal roles they play in various biological processes. Whether you're a student, a researcher, or simply interested in understanding the molecular basis of life, this course will provide you with a solid foundation in the field of biochemistry.
This course is specially designed for MBBS, BDS, Nursing, Physiotherapy students
Key Highlights
Understand the structure, properties & classification of amino acids
Exploration of selenocysteine and pyrrolysine as the 21st and 22nd amino acids & non-standard amino acids.
Explanation of the isoelectric point (pI) and its importance
Overview of protein sequencing methods including primary, secondary, tertiary & quaternary structure
Denaturation & Renaturation
The concept of the protein folding, Chaperones along with protein misfolding disorders
What you will learn
Master Amino Acid Fundamentals
Gain a profound understanding of amino acid structure, decipher their chemistry, and classify them according to their properties, including the intriguing 21st and 22nd amino acids.
Explore Non-Standard Amino Acids
Dive into the realm of non-standard amino acids, understanding their roles and significance in biochemical processes.
Demystify Isomerism
Grasp the concept of isomerism in amino acids, discerning the structural variations that impact their functions.
Uncover the Isoelectric Point
Comprehend the concept of the isoelectric point and how it influences amino acid behavior in diverse biochemical contexts.
Master Protein Sequencing concepts
Acquire the concepts behind determination of protein sequencing, a pivotal technique in molecular biology and biochemistry.
Navigate Protein Structures
Explore the hierarchical levels of protein structure, from primary to quaternary, and appreciate how they dictate protein functions.
Decode Protein Folding and Misfolding
Gain insights into the intricacies of protein folding, chaperone-assisted folding, and the consequences of misfolding. Additionally, understand the classification of proteins
Modules
Lecture-2: Structures of individual amino acids & Structural classification of amino acids
2 attachments • 18.97 mins
Lecture-2
Quiz
Lecture-3: One Letter Code for Amino acids | How to Remember Single Letter Abbreviations?
2 attachments • 9 mins
Lecture-3
Quiz
Lecture-4: Classification of Amino Acids based on Polarity and Charge on R group
2 attachments • 8.02 mins
Lecture-4
Quiz
Lecture-5: Classification of Amino acids Based on Nutritional Requirement & Metabolic Fate with MNEMONICS
2 attachments • 10.81 mins
Lecture-5
Quiz
Lecture-6: 21st and 22nd Amino acid - Selenocysteine (21st) & Pyrrolysine (22nd)
2 attachments • 23.08 mins
Lecture-6
Quiz
Lecture-7: Non standard amino acids classification
1 attachment • 12.5 mins
Lecture-7
Lecture-8: Isomerism of Amino acids
1 attachment • 7.66 mins
Lecture-8
Lecture-9: Isoelectric point and zwitterions _ Amphoteric Nature of Amino acids _ Calculate isoelectric pH
1 attachment • 28.34 mins
Lecture-9
Lecture-10: 10. How to calculate number of amino acid residue in protein from its molecular weight
1 attachment • 10.5 mins
Lecture-10
Lecture-11: Determination of Amino Acid Composition
1 attachment • 17.3 mins
Lecture-11
Lecture-12: Protein Sequencing (Step 1 & 2) _ Other steps continued in next video
1 attachment • 13.58 mins
Lecture-12
Lecture-13: Protein Sequencing (Step 3) _ Sanger & Edman Sequencing _ Determination of N terminal Amino acid
1 attachment • 21.52 mins
Lecture-13
Lecture-14: Protein Sequencing (Step 4) _ Identification of C Terminal amino acid _ Hydrazinolysis
1 attachment • 10.88 mins
Lecture-14
Lecture-15: Protein Sequencing (Step 5) _ Cleavage of peptide into overlapping smaller fragments
1 attachment • 11.66 mins
Lecture-15
Lecture-16: Primary Structure of Protein
1 attachment • 14.55 mins
Lecture-16
Lecture-17: Secondary structure of proteins _ Alpha helix
1 attachment • 19.53 mins
Lecture-17
Lecture-18: Beta Pleated Sheet _ Secondary Structure of Proteins
1 attachment • 14.13 mins
Lecture-18
Lecture-19: Beta bend, Non Repetitive & Supersecondary (Motif) Str _ Secondary structure
1 attachment • 12.46 mins
Lecture-19
Lecture-20: Tertiary structure of proteins
1 attachment • 16.75 mins
Lecture-20
Lecture-21: Quaternary Structure of Proteins
1 attachment • 8.9 mins
Lecture-21
Lecture-22: Denaturation and Renaturation of Proteins _ Ribonuclease A
1 attachment • 14.37 mins
Lecture-22
Lecture-23: Protein folding, Chaperones & Enzymes
1 attachment • 16.57 mins
Lecture-23
Lecture-24: HSP-70 & HSP-40 Chaperone _ Protein Folding
1 attachment • 8.56 mins
Lecture-24
Lecture-25: GroEL - GroES System _ HSP 60 - HSP 10 System _ Chaperonin Assisted Protein Folding
1 attachment • 6.73 mins
Lecture-25
Lecture-26: Molecular Chaperones
1 attachment • 9.74 mins
Lecture-26
Lecture-27: Protein Misfolding and Disorders _ Alzheimer _ Prion disease
1 attachment • 13.68 mins
Lecture-27
Lecture-28: Classification of Proteins [Part-1] _ Based on Functions, Chemical nature (Solubility) & Shape
1 attachment • 24.14 mins
Lecture-28
Lecture-29: Classification of Proteins [Part-2] _ Derived Proteins
1 attachment • 8.93 mins
Lecture-29
Lecture-30:
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Elevate your learning experience with Dr. KCN, a passionate expert in Medical Biochemistry having vast experience of teaching Medical Biochemistry of more than 14 years in one of the reputed medical college in India. Educational qualifications of Dr. KCN is MBBS, MD (Biochemistry).
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