Biochemistry

Lecture 11 Metabolism and Chemical Logic

Common Biochemical Reaction Types

Electrophiles

Nucleophiles

Nucleophilic Substitution

Nucleophilic Substitution

Nucleophilic Acyl Substiution (Group Transfer Reaction)

Nucleophilic Addition

Carbonyl Condensation

Carbonyl Condensation

Elimination

Oxidation and Reduction

Reactions Far From Equilibrium are Common Points of Regulation