Basics of Biochemistry

Name: Basics of Biochemistry
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This free online biochemistry explains how chemistry and biology work together at a molecular level in living organisms.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Summarise the role of biochemistry in various aspects of life
Discuss the critical role of proteins, carbohydrates and lipids in many biological processes
Outline the structure and functions of biomolecules
Describe the metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates and lipids
Compare the two types of nucleic acids in terms of their structure and properties
Explain the processes and techniques employed in nucleic acid biochemistry
Analyse the interrelations and energy details underlying biological processes
State the core concepts of thermodynamics as the foundation of all biochemical reactions
Identify the components of blood and their roles in the transportation of nutrients
Recall he biochemistry of specific diseases and the drug action
Illustrate the healthcare opportunities presented by personalised medicine

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