Biochemistry

Biochemistry is the study of the chemicals and chemical processes in living organisms. It deals with the structure and function of cellular components, such as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and other biological compounds.

Macromolecules

Nucleic acid

• DNA
• RNA

Protein

• Enzyme
• Amino acid
• Peptide

Metabolism - approved

Glycolysis

• NAD

Krebs cycle

• FAD
• Electron transport chain
• Photosynthesis
• Intermediary metabolism

Nobel laureates contributing to Biochemistry

• Paul Berg, Walter Gilbert and Frederick Sanger
• Richard J Roberts and PA Sharp
• Severo Ochoa and Arthur Kornberg
• Alexander Fleming, EB Chain and HW Florey
• Francis Harry Compton Crick, James Dewey Watson and Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins
• Linus Pauling