Biochemistry Answers

1. What are the major elements of life?
2. What properties of carbon explain carbon’s ability to form different complex structures?
3. Name the four groups of organic compounds in living things.
4. Describe ONE FUNCTION for each of the four groups of compounds.
5. Define polymer.
6. Explain why proteins are considered polymers and lipids are not considered polymers.

explain the reason for salivation of mouth when a favorite food item is imagined.

Chemical fertilizers are composed of salts that that dissolve into soil moisture and then are absorbed by the root cells of the plants. Why should you never over fertilize a plant?

Relate how the knowledge of nervous system has helped huma to treat diseases like epilepsy and paralysis

A Transitional Mutation is A) Adenine replaces uracil B) Thymine replaces Adenine C) Cytosine replaces uracil D) guanine replaces cytosine E) Thymine replaces cytosine

What is Transition Mutation?

Antibiotics being used as a selective marker. (ampicillin and tetracycline)
After the steps taken to distinguish between successful and failed insertion with ampicillin, B-galactosidase is a secondary test. I'm struggling to understand this section before tetracycline is introduced in the media. Thankyou!

I have been working on western blots for about a month now using actin and fetuin-b primary antibodies to no avail. My background is always high and I only had one good result. I want to know if there is a certain blocking buffer I should use instead of 5% milk with my membranes to get a better result.

Write a specific note on genetic diseases

What is the significant of chemical and electrochemical potential in thermodynamics reaction