Molecular Architecture and Cellular Control · Cell Biology

Proteins and Enzymes

Investigation into the hierarchical structure of proteins and the kinetics of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a change in a single amino acid alter the entire functional landscape of a protein?
  2. 2To what extent can enzymatic activity be manipulated to treat metabolic disorders?
  3. 3Why is the specificity of enzymes a fundamental requirement for the existence of life?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Biomolecules and Enzymes - JC1MOE: Molecular Architecture - JC2
Level: JC 2
Subject: Biology
Unit: Molecular Architecture and Cellular Control
Period: Cell Biology

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