USMLE 1: detailed notes for biochemistry and medical genetics

, USMLE® STEP 1:
BIOCHEMISTRY AND MEDICAL
GENETICS
Lecture Notes

,2019

, Table of Contents
USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes 2019: Biochemistry
Cover
Title Page
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Part I: Biochemistry
Chapter 1: Nucleic Acid Structure and Organization
Central Dogma of Molecular Biology
Nucleotide Structure and Nomenclature
Nucleic Acids
Organization of DNA
Review Questions
Review Questions: Answers and Explanations
Chapter 2: DNA Replication and Repair
DNA Replication
Comparison of DNA and RNA Synthesis
Steps of DNA Replication
DNA Repair
Review Questions
Review Questions: Answers and Explanations
Chapter 3: Transcription and RNA Processing
Transcription
Types of RNA
RNA Polymerases
Transcription: Important Concepts and Terminology
Production of Prokaryotic Messenger RNA
Production of Eukaryotic Messenger RNA
Alternative Splicing of Eukaryotic Primary Pre-mRNA
Transcripts
Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is Used to Construct Ribosomes
Transfer RNA (tRNA) Carries Activated Amino Acids for
Translation