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Living Systems C383. Chemical Basis of Life What is life? Study at the “biological level” vs. study at the “chemical level” Thermodynamics and kinetics.

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1 Living Systems C383

2 Chemical Basis of Life What is life? Study at the “biological level” vs. study at the “chemical level” Thermodynamics and kinetics Molecular structure Intermolecular interactions Reactions and reactivity Broad field Structure/function Metabolism Central dogma

3 Biomolecules Polymers and monomers Proteins Nucleic Acids Carbohydrates Lipids

4 Basic Tour of the Cell Prokaryotes vs eukaryotes Cellular membranes Environmental equilibrium Cytoskeleton

5 Organelles Nucleus Mitochondrion Endoplasmic Reticulum Golgi Complex

6 In and Out Exocytosis Endocytosis Obtain essential nutrients Lysosome for breakdown


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