Biochemistry Rapid Revision by Dr. Rajesh Jambhulkar

Content Cell Enzymes Mechanism of Enzyme Action Coenzyme FActors Affecting Activity Enzyme Inhibition Enzyme Pattern in Liver Diseases Cardiac Markers Isoenzymes Uses of Enzymes Regulation of Enzyme Activity Chemistry of Carbohydrates Carbohydates-Intro Disaccharides Homopolysaccharides Heteropolysaccharides Glycemic Index Dietary Fibres Isomers Metabolism of Carbohydrates Digestion&Absorption of Carbs Glycolysis Rapoport Leubering Cycle PDH Complex Krebs/TCA Cycle Gluconeogensis Glycogen Metabolism Glycogensis Glycogenolysis Glycogen Storage Disorders Von Gierke's Disease pompe's Disease Clinical Cases HMP Shunt Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Galactosemia Blood Glucose Regulation Role of Glucagon & Epinephrine Role of Insulin Glucose Utilisation at Different Stages Diabetes Mellitus Metabolic Changes Complications Diabetic Ketoacidosis Chemistry of Lipids Lipids Phospholipids Functions of Phospholipids Fatty Acids Essential Fatty Acids Phynoderma / Toad Skin Ecosanoids Lipoxygenase Pathway Lipoproteins Metabolism of Lipids Fatty Acid Oxidation Energetics of β-Oxidation Disorders of β-Oxidation / F A Oxidation Fatty Acid Synthase Complex Denovo Synthesis of FA Acetyl CoA Activation Regulation Cholestrol Biosynthesis of CHolestrol WIth it's Regulation Degradation of Cholestrol Ketone Bodies : SYnthesis & Utilisation Ketone Bodies Synthesis Ketone Bodies Utilisation Rothera's Test Chylomicrons Metabolism of CHylomicrons VLDL, IDL & LDL HDL Fatty Liver Chemistry of AA & Proteins AA Classification Proteins Protein STructures Plasma Proteins Immunoglobulins Biologically Imp Peptides Metabolism of AA & Proteins Digestion&Absorption of Proteins Ammonia Metabolism Urea Cycle Phenylalanine & Tyrosine Synthesis of Dopamine & Catecholamines Phenylketonuria Alkaptonuria Tryptophan Metabolism Glycine Metabolism Methionine, CYsteine & Cystine Valine, Leu, Ile Integration of Metabolism & Starvation Biological Oxidation Electron Transport Chain Chemiosmotic Hypothesis Unicouplers Enzymes Involved Nucleotide Chemistry & Metabolism Biologically Important Nucleotides Syntheric Nucleotide Analogs Purine Nucleotides Denovo Sythesis of Purine Nucleotide Purine Salvage Pathway Lesch Nyhan Syndrome Purine Nucleotide Degradation Disorders of Purine Nucleotide Metabolism Gout Why alcohol precipitates attack Gout ? Pyrimidine Nucleotide Orotic Aciduria Pyrimidine Nucleotide SYnthesis Pyrimidine Nucleotide Degradation Hemoglobin Chemistry & Metabolism Heme Synthesis Porphyrias Heme Catabolism / Bilirubin Metabolism types of Hb Sickle Cell Anemia Thalassemia Vitamins Vitamin A Vitamin D Vitamin E Vitamin K Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) Vitamin B1 - Thiamine Vitamin B2 - Riboflavin Vitamin B3 - Niacin - Nictinic Acid Vitamin B6 - Pyridoxine Vitamin B7 - Biotin / Coenzyme R Vitamin B9 - Folic Acid One carbon Metabolism Vitamin B12 - CObalamine Minerals Ca P Mg S Na K Fe Zn Cu I F Nutrition Organ Function Tests Acid & Base Balance Molecular Biology Recombinant DNA Technology (RDT) Polymerase Chain Reaction Free Radicals Antioxidants Biotransformation Cancer Proto-oncogenes Tumour Supressor Genes Tumour Markers Extracellular Matrix Disorders of Collagen Immunity Mechanism of Hormone Action Chromatography Electrophoresis Colorimeter ELISA Quality Control in Laboratory Automated Analyser- Biochemistry Abbreviations Used in This Book Origins of Imp Biochemical Words Common Confusables in Biochemistry