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Sunday, March 11, 2018

Explanation of Biology Phrases


1: Okazaki Fragments.                                                              
2: Priming.                                                           
3: Origin of Replication in E. coli.                                                        
5: Topoisomerase II Mechanism.                                                         
6: Structure of Topoisomerase II.                                                         
7: Topoisomerase I Mechanism.                                                          
8: Structure of a Topoisomerase.                                                         
9: Topoisomers.                                                             
10: Linking Number.                                                             
11: DNA Polymerases Require a Template and a Primer                                
12: Conserved Residues among Helicases.                                                
13: Helicase Mechanism.                                                             
14: Helicase Structure.                                                             
15: Proofreading.                                                           
16: Shape Selectivity.                                                             
17: Minor-Groove Interactions.                                                         
18: DNA Polymerase Mechanism.                                                        
19: DNA Polymerase Structure.                                                         
20: DNA Can Assume a Variety of Structural Forms                                    
21: Comparison of A-, B-, and Z-DNA                                                   
22: Z-DNA.                                                          
23: Propeller Twist.                                                             
24: Major and Minor Grooves in B-Form DNA.                                          
25: Major- and Minor-Groove Sides.                                                     
26: Steric Clash.                                                          
27: Sugar Puckers.                                                            
28: B-Form and A-Form DNA.                                                         
30: DNA Replication At Low Resolution.                                                
31: Consequences of Strand Separation.                                                  
32: DNA Replication.                                                            
33: DNA Replication, Recombination, and Repair                                       
34: Problems                                                         
35: Summary                                                        
36: Mutations Involve Changes in the Base Sequence of DNA                        
37: Ames Test.                                                         
38: Triplet Repeat Expansion.                                                           
39: Mismatch Repair.                                                             
40: Uracil Repair.                                                            
41: Excision Repair.                                                             
42: Structure of DNA-Repair Enzyme.                                                   
43: Repair Pathways.                                                             
44: Cross-Linked Dimer of Two Thymine Bases.                                         
45: Aflatoxin Reaction.                                                            
46: Acridines.                                                       
47: Chemical Mutagenesis.                                                            
48: Base Pair with 5-Bromouracil.                                                        
49: Base Pair with Mutagenic Tautomer.                                                  


51: Recombinases and Topoisomerase I.                                                  
52: Recombination Mechanism.                                                         
53: Holliday Junction.                                                             
54: Recombination.                                                            
56: Telomere Formation.                                                             
57: Proposed Model for Telomeres.                                                      
58:Eukaryotic Cell Cycle.                                                             
59: Coordination between the Leading and the Lagging Strands.                    
60: Replication Fork.                                                             
61: Structure of the Sliding Clamp.                                                      
62: Proposed Architecture of DNA Polymerase III Holoenzyme.                    
63: DNA Ligase Mechanism.                                                           
64: DNA Ligase Reaction.                                                            
65: Diversity Is Generated by Gene Rearrangements                                    
66: Class Switching.                                                             
67: B-Cell Activation.                                                             
68: B-Cell Receptor.                                                             
69: V( D ) J Recombination.                                                           
70: Light-Chain Expression.                                                           
71: VJ Recombination.                                                             
72: The Kappa Light-Chain Locus.                                                       
74: Antibody - Protein Interactions.                                                      
75: Antibodies Against Lysozyme.                                                       
76: Binding of a Small Antigen.                                                         
77: Variable Domains.                                                             
79: Immunoglobulin Fold.                                                            
81: Variable and Constant Regions.                                                      
82: Immunoglobulin Sequence Diversity.                                                 
83: Properties of immunoglobulin classes                                                  
84: Classes of Immuno-Globulin.                                                        
85: Segmental Flexibility.                                                             
86: Antigen Cross-Linking.                                                            
87: Immunoglobulin G Cleavage.                                                        
88: Immunoglobulin G Structure.                                                        
90: Immunoglobulin Production.                                                        
91: The Immune System                                                                       
92: Problems                                                                                         
93: Summary                                                                                         
94: Immune Responses Against Self-Antigens Are Suppressed               
95: Consequences of Autoimmunity.                                                   
96: T-Cell Selection.                                                                             
97: Major-Histocompatibility-Complex Proteins Present Peptide Antigens on Cell Surfaces for Recognition by T-Cell Receptors                                                                                               
98: HIV Receptor.                                                                                
99: Human Immunodeficiency Virus.                                                  
100: Polymorphism in Class I MHC Protein.           


101: Helper T Cell Action.                                                                    
102: Variations on a Theme.                                                                  
103: Coreceptor CD4.                                                                           
104: Class II MHC Protein.                                                                  
105: Presentation of Peptides from Internalized Proteins.                      
106: Consequences of Cytotoxic-T-Cell Action.                                  
107: T-Cell Activation.                                                                          
108: T-Cell Receptor Complex.                                                             
109: The Coreceptor CD8.                                                                    
110: T-Cell Receptor Class I MHC Complex.                                      
111: T-Cell Receptor.                                                                            
112: Anchor Residues.                                                                          
113: Class I MHC Peptide-Binding Site.                                              
114: Class I MHC Protein.                                                                    
115: Presentation of Peptides from Cytosolic Proteins.                         
              
119: Transcription Initiation.                                                                 
120: CAAT Box and GC Box.                                                             
121: TATA Box.                                                                                   
122: RNA Polymerase Poison.                                                              
123: Eukaryotic RNA polymerases                                                       
124: Transcription and Translation.                                                       
125: Transcription Is Catalyzed by RNA Polymerase                           
126: Antibiotic Action.                                                                         
127: Primary Transcript.                                                                        
129: Effect of Rho Protein On the Size of RNA Transcripts.                  
130: Termination Signal.                                                                       
131: RNA-DNA Hybrid Separation.                                                    
132: Transcription Bubble.                                                                    
133: DNA Unwinding.                                                                         
134: Alternative Promoter Sequences.                                                  
135: Structure of the Sigma Subunit.                                                    
136: Prokaryotic Promoter Sequences.                                                  
137: Footprinting.                                                                                  
138: RNA Polymerase Active Site.                                                       
139: Subunits of RNA polymerase from E. coli                                   
141: RNA Polymerase Structures.                                                        
142: An Overview of RNA Synthesis                                                  
143: RNA Synthesis and Splicing                                                         
144: Problems                                                                                        
145: Summary                                                                                       
146: Comparison of Splicing Pathways.                                               
147: Self-Splicing Mechanism.                                                              
148: Structure of a Self-Splicing Intron.                                               


151: Selected proteins exhibiting alternative RNA splicing                    
152: Alternative Splicing Patterns.                                                        
153: Splicing Catalytic Center.                                                             
154: Spliceosome Assembly.                                                                 
156: Splicing Branch Point.                                                                   
157: Splicing Mechanism Used for mRNA Precursors.                         
158: Splicing Defects.                                                                           
159: Splice Sites.                                                                                   
160: RNA Editing.                                                                                
161: Polyadenylation of a Primary Transcript.                                      
162: Capping the 5 End.                                                                       
163: Transfer RNA Precursor Processing.                                             
165: Transcription-Factor-Binding Sites.                                              
166: Assembly of the Initiation Complex.                                            
168: An Experimental Demonstration of Enhancer Function.                  
169: Enhancer Binding Sites.                                                                
170: Gal4 Binding Sites.                                                                       
171: Higher-Order Chromatin Structure.                                              
172: Homologous Histones.                                                                  
173: Nucleosome Core Particle.                                                            
174: Chromatin Structure.                                                                     
175: Yeast Chromosomes.                                                                     
177: DNA Recognition Through Beta Strands.                                    
178: Helix-Turn-Helix Motif.                                                                
179: Structure of a Dimer of CAP Bound to DNA.                             
180: Binding Site for Catabolite Activator Protein (CAP).                     
181: Binding-Site Distributions.                                                           
182: Induction of the LAC Operon.                                                      
183: Effects of IPTG On LAC Repressor Structure.                            
184: LAC Repressor-DNA Interactions.                                               
185: Structure of the LAC Repressor.                                                   
186: The LAC Operator.                                                                        
187: Operons.                                                                                        
188: Beta-Galactosidase Induction.                                                      
189: Following the Beta-Galactosidase Reaction.                                
190: Programming Gene Expression.                                                    
192: The Control of Gene Expression                                                   
193: Chapter Integration Problem                                                         
194: Problems                                                                                        
195: Summary                                                                                       
197: The IRE-BP Is an Aconitase.                                                        
198: Transferrin-receptor mRNA.                                                         
199: Iron-Response Element.                                                                
200: Structure of Ferritin.            


201: Leader Peptide Sequences.                                                           
202: Attenuation.                                                                                  
203: Leader Region of TRP mRNA.                                                    
205: Interaction between CBP and CREB.                                          
206: Domain Structure of CREB-Binding Protein (CBP).                     
207: Cyclic AMP-Response Element Binding Protein (CREB).               
208: Chromatin Remodeling.                                                                
209: Structure of a Bromodomain.                                                        
210: Structure of Histone Acetyltransferase.                                        
211: Estrogen Receptor-Tamoxifen Complex.                                      
212: Coactivator Recruitment.                                                              
213: Coactivator-Nuclear Hormone Receptor Interactions.                     
214: Coactivator Structure.                                                                   
215: Ligand Binding to Nuclear Hormone Receptor.                           
216: Structure of Two Nuclear Hormone Receptor Domains.                  
218: The Rod Cell.                                                                                
219: The Electromagnetic Spectrum.                                                    
224: Evidence that T2R Proteins Are Bitter Taste Receptors.                  
225: Conserved and Variant Regions in Bitter Receptors.                      
226: Expression of Gustducin in the Tongue.                                       
227: A Taste Bud.                                                                                 
228: Examples of Tastant Molecules.                                                    
230: Brain Response to Odorants.                                                        
231: The Cyranose 320.                                                                         
232: Converging Olfactory Neurons.                                                    
233: Patterns of Olfactory Receptor Activation.                                  
235: The Olfactory Signal-Transduction Cascade.                               
236: Conserved and Variant Regions in Odorant Receptors.                  
237: Evolution of Odorant Receptors.                                                  
238: The Main Nasal Epithelium.                                                          
239: Color Perception.                                                                           
240: Sensory Connections to the Brain.                                                
241: Sensory Systems                                                                            
242: Problems                                                                                        
243: Summary                                                                                       
245: Magnetotactic Bacterium.                                                             









251: Electron Micrograph of Tip Links.                                                
252: Micromanipulation of a Hair Cell.                                                 
253: An Electron Micrograph of a Hair Bundle.                                   
254: Hair Cells, the Sensory Neurons Crucial for Hearing.                     
255: Photoreceptor Molecules in the Eye Detect Visible Light                
256: Recombination Pathways Leading to Color Blindness.                   
257: Evolutionary Relationships among Visual Pigments.                      
259: Cone-Pigment Absorption Spectra.                                               
260: Visual Signal Transduction.                                                          
261: Analogous 7TM Receptors.                                                           
262: Atomic Motion in Retinal.                                                            
263: Retinal-Lysine Linkage.                                                                
264: Rhodopsin Absorption Spectrum.                                                 
265: Protein Synthesis                                                                           
266: Ribosomal Protein Structure.                                                        
267: Ribosomal RNA Folding Pattern.                                                 
268: The Ribosome at High Resolution.                                               
269: Ribosomes at Low Resolution.                                                     
271: Classes of Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases.                                    
273: Microhelix Recognized by Alanyl-tRNA Synthetase.                     
274: Glutaminyl-tRNA Synthetase Complex.                                      
275: Threonyl-tRNA Synthetase Complex.                                          
276: Editing of Aminoacyl-tRNA.                                                       
277: Editing Site.                                                                                  
278: Structure of Threonyl-tRNA Synthetase.                                     
279: Aminoacyl-tRNA.                                                                         
281: Helix Stacking in tRNA.                                                               
282: L-Shaped tRNA Structure.                                                           
283: General Structure of tRNA Molecules.                                         
284: Alanine-tRNA Sequence.                                                              
285: Accuracy of protein synthesis                                                       
286: Polypeptide-Chain Growth.                                                          
287: Protein Assembly.                                                                         
288: Ribosome Structure.                                                                      
289: Problems                                                                                        
290: Summary                                                                                       
292: Blocking of Translocation by Diphtheria Toxin.                           
293: Antibiotic Action of Puromycin.                                                   
294: Antibiotic inhibitors of protein synthesis                                      
295: Eukaryotic Translation Initiation.                                                  
296: Protein Factors Play Key Roles in Protein Synthesis                      
297: Structure of Ribosome Release Factor (RRF).                              
298: Structure of a Release Factor.                                                       
300: Molecular Mimicry   
                                                       

301: Structure of Elongation Factor Tu.                                               
302: Translation Initiation in Prokaryotes.                                            
305: A Role for Formylation.                                                                
306: Peptide-Bond Formation.                                                              
307: Mechanism of Protein Synthesis.                                                  
308: Polypeptide Escape Path.                                                              
309: Transfer RNA-Binding Sites.                                                        
310: Formylation of Methionyl-tRNA.                                                 
311: Initiation Sites.                                                                              
312: Polysomes.                                                                                     

313: Thick Filament.                                                                              
314: Myosin Motion Along Actin.                                                        
315: Watching a Single Motor Protein in Action.                                 
316: Actin and Hexokinase.                                                                  
317: Actin Structure.                                                                             
318: Sliding-Filament Model.                                                               
319: Sarcomere.                                                                                     
321: Effect of nucleotide binding on protein affinity                           
322: Neck Linker.                                                                                  
323: Relay Helix.                                                                                   
324: Lever-Arm Motion.                                                                       
325: Dynein Head-Domain Model.                                                       
326: Structure of Head Domain of Kinesin at High Resolution.               
327: Kinesin at Low Resolution.                                                           
328: Myosin Two-Stranded Coiled Coil.                                              
329: Myosin Light Chains.                                                                    
330: Myosin Structure at High Resolution.                                           
331: Myosin Dissection.                                                                        
332: Myosin Structure at Low Resolution.                                           
334: Motion Within Cells.                                                                     
335: Molecular Motors                                                                          
336: Problems                                                                                        
337: Summary                                                                                       
338: A Rotary Motor Drives Bacterial Motion                                     
339: Chemotaxis Signaling Pathway.                                                    
340: Changing Direction.                                                                      
341: Charting a Course.                                                                         
342: Proton Transport-Coupled Rotation of the Flagellum.                    
343: Flagellar Motor Components.                                                        
344: Flagellar Motor.                                                                             
345: Structure of Flagellin.                                                                    
346: Bacterial Flagella.                                                                          
347: Kinesin and Dynein Move Along Microtubules                            
348: Motion in Ncd.                                                                              
349: Structure of Ncd.                                                                          


351: Monitoring Movements Mediated by Kinesin.                             
352: Tubulin.                                                                                         
353: Microtubule Arrangement.                                                            
354: Microtubule Structure.                                                                  
355: Myosins Move Along Actin Filaments                                         
356: Myosin Lever Arm Length.                                            
357: The Biosynthesis of Membrane Lipids and Steroids                       
358: Site of Cholesterol Synthesis.                                                       
359: Properties of plasma lipoproteins                                                  
360: HMG-CoA Reductase.                                                                 
362: Cholesterol Formation.                                                                  
363: Oxidosqualene Cyclase.                                                                
364: Squalene Cyclization.                                                                    
365: Squalene Synthesis.                                                                       
366: Condensation Mechanism in Cholesterol Synthesis.                       
367: Synthesis of Isopentenyl Pyrophosphate.                                     
368: Fates of 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl CoA.                                 
369: Labeling of Cholesterol.                                                                
371: Lysosome with Lipids.                                                                  
372: Ganglioside G M1.                                                                        
373: Synthesis of Sphingolipids.                                                           
374: Synthesis of an Ether Phospholipid.                                             
375: Structure of CDP-Diacylglycerol.                                                 
377: Problems                                                                                        
378: Summary                                                                                       
380: Three Isoprenoids from Familiar Sources.                                     
381: Vitamin D Synthesis.                                                                    
384: Cytochrome P450 Mechanism.                                                     
385: Cholesterol Carbon Numbering.                                                    
387: Synthesis of Bile Salts.                                                                  
390: An Atherosclerotic Plaque.                                                           
391: Structure of Propeller Domain.                                                     
392: Structure of Cysteine-Rich Domain.                                             
393: LDL Receptor Domains.                                             
394: Endocytosis of LDL Bound to Its Receptor.                               
395: Schematic Model of Low-Density Lipoprotein.                           
396: Biochemistry and Human Biology                                                
397: Prelude: Biochemistry and the Genomic Revolution                      
398: Chemical Bonds in Biochemistry                                                  
399: Biochemical Unity Underlies Biological Diversity                         



401: Fischer Projections                                                                        
402: Appendix: Depicting Molecular Structures                                   
404: The Integration of Metabolism                                                      
405: Fuel sources for muscle contraction                                              
406: Interplay of metabolic pathways for energy production.                  
407: Electron Micrograph of Mitochondria.                                         
408: Covalent Modifications.                                                                
409: Compartmentation of the Major Pathways of Metabolism.               
410: Regulation of Glycolysis.                                                              
411: Regulation of the Pentose Phosphate Pathway.                            
412: Regulation of Gluconeogenesis.                                                    
413: Glycogen Granules.                                                                       
414: Regulation of Fatty Acid Synthesis.                                             
415: Control of Fatty Acid Degradation.                                             
416: Metabolic Fates of Glucose 6-Phosphate.                                     
418: Metabolism Consist of Highly Interconnected Pathways                 
419: Fuel reserves in a typical 70-kg man                                             
420: Metabolic Interchanges between Muscle and Liver.                       
422: Electron Micrograph of Liver Cells.                                              
423: Insulin Secretion.                                                                           
424: Each Organ Has a Unique Metabolic Profile                                
425: Fuel Choice During Starvation.                                                     
426: Synthesis of Ketone Bodies by the Liver.                                    
427: Fuel metabolism in starvation                                                        
428: Entry of Ketone Bodies Into the Citric Acid Cycle.                      
429: Food Intake and Starvation Induce Metabolic Changes                  
432: Ethanol Alters Energy Metabolism in the Liver                            
433: Summary                                                                                       
434: Problems                                                                                        
435: NAD, FAD, and Coenzyme A Are Formed from ATP                   
436: de Novo Pathway for Pyrimidine Nucleotide Synthesis.                 
437: Structure of Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase.                            
438: Ammonia-Generation Site.                                                            
439: Substrate Channeling.                                                                   
441: de Novo Pathway for Purine Nucleotide Synthesis.                       
442: de Novo Purine Biosynthesis.                                                       
443: Inosinate Formation.                                              
444: Generating AMP and GMP.                                                         
446: Ribonucleotide Reductase R1 Subunit.                                        
447: Ribonucleotide Reductase R2 Subunit.                                        
448: Ribonucleotide Reductase Mechanism.                                        
449: Thymidylate Synthesis.                                                                 
450: Anticancer Drug Targets.       


451: Suicide Inhibition.                                                                         
453: Control of Purine Biosynthesis.                                                    
455: Purine Catabolism.                                                                        
456: Urate Crystals.                                                                               
458: Summary                                                                                       
459: Problems                                                                                        
460: Nucleotide Biosynthesis                                                                

Frontmatter, appendices, and other book material:
461: Biochemistry                                                                                 
462: Appendix C: Standard Bond Lengths                                          
463: Standard Bond Lengths                                                                
464: Appendix B: Acidity Constants                                                    
465: Typical pKa values of ionizable groups in proteins                         
466: pKa Values of Some Acids                                                           
467: Appendix A: Physical Constants and Conversion of Units               
468: Standard prefixes                                                                          
469: Conversion factors                                                                        
470: Mathematical constants                                                                 
471: Values of physical constants                                                         
472: Responding to Environmental Changes                                        
473: Synthesizing the Molecules of Life                                               
474: The Unity of Biochemistry Allows Human Biology to Be Effectively Probed Through Studies of Other Organisms                                                                                                     
475: Biochemical Evolution                                                                  
476: Cells Can Respond to Changes in Their Environments                    
478: Exploring Proteins                                                                         
479: Summary                                                                                       
481: Zonal Centrifugation.                                                                    
482: Protein Structure and Function                                                     
483: Summary                                                                                       
485: Proteins Are Built from a Repertoire of 20 Amino Acids                 
486: Oxidative Phosphorylation                                                            
487: ATP yield from the complete oxidation of glucose                        
489: Exploring Evolution                                                                      
491: The Calvin Cycle and the Pentose Phosphate Pathway                   
492: Calvin Cycle.                                                                                 
493: Isozymes of Lactate Dehydrogenase.                                           
494: Ultracentrifugation Studies of ATCase.                                       
495: Metabolism: Basic Concepts and Design                                      


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