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Decks in this class (22)

Intermolecular structure and bonding
What is a drug,
Van der waals,
Hydrophobic effect
8  cards
Amino Acids
Non polar side chains,
Polar side chains,
Charged positive basic
7  cards
Peptides
What is a peptide bond,
What is the n lone pair conjugate...,
What are the 3 limitations
4  cards
Proteins
Secondary structure,
Tertiary structure,
Quaternary
9  cards
Nucleic acids
Pyrimidines,
Purines 3x h bonds,
Ribose
8  cards
Carbohydrates
Glycoside,
Glycan
2  cards
Lipids
Fatty acids,
Phospholipids,
Sphingolipids
8  cards
Cell components
Cell membrane,
Nucleus,
Cytoplasm
9  cards
Metabolism
What is metabolism,
Atp production,
Glycolysis
6  cards
Enzymes
Michaelis menten equation high km...,
Rate varies with,
Competitive inhibitors
4  cards
Receptors and signalling
What does a receptor do,
Ion channels,
G protein coupled receptors
6  cards
Drug discovery
Phenotypic drug discovery,
Target based drug discovery,
What makes a good target
3  cards
Development
1 biological assays,
2 hit to lead,
3 lead optimisation
5  cards
Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics,
Pharmacodynamics
2  cards
Administration
What is administration dependent on,
Local vs systemic,
Lipinski rule of 5
3  cards
Absorption
Absorption,
What is bioavailability,
Factors affecting absorption
6  cards
Distribution
Distribution,
Factors affecting distribution,
Bioavailability
5  cards
Metabolism
Metabolism,
Factors affecting,
Phase 1
4  cards
Excretion
Excretion
1  cards
Prodrugs
What is a pro drug
1  cards
Solubility
What is a polymorph
1  cards
Antibiotics
1 inhibition of metabolism,
2 against cell wall synthesis,
3 interaction with plasma membrane
5  cards

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