Biology

A detailed explanation of what proteins are, their structure, function, and the processes behind protein synthesis and folding as well as the consequences of misfolding. Created by a graduate Biochemistry student who is now studying Biological Sciences at Cambridge University. This is designed to be used for all levels of learning, from GCSE to university. When learning biology at school, I often found that when some of the topics were too simplified I did not understand the information. Hence, ...

A detailed explanation of what cell organelles are, their structure, function, and roles within the cell. Created by a graduate Biochemistry student who is now studying Biological Sciences at Cambridge University. This is designed to be used for all levels of learning, from GCSE to university. When learning biology at school, I often found that when some of the topics were too simplified I did not understand the information. Hence, I have created this document to be easy to understand but still ...

A detailed explanation of what enzymes are, their functions, and how they affect reaction rates. I also cover the various structures, inhibitors, and equations to calculate the various parameters in enzyme-catalysed reactions. Created by a graduate Biochemistry student who is now studying Biological Sciences at Cambridge University. This is designed to be used for all levels of learning, from GCSE to university. When learning biology at school, I often found that when some of the topics were too...

A detailed explanation of what fat molecules are, the different types and their classifications, implications for health, and their various pathways. Created by a graduate Biochemistry student who is now studying Biological Sciences at Cambridge University. This is designed to be used for all levels of learning, from GCSE to university. When learning biology at school, I often found that when some of the topics were too simplified I did not understand the information. Hence, I have created this ...

A detailed explanation of what prokaryotes and eukaryotes are with a full comparison. Created by a graduate Biochemistry student who is now studying Biological Sciences at Cambridge University. This is designed to be used for all levels of learning, from GCSE to university. When learning biology at school, I often found that when some of the topics were too simplified I did not understand the information. Hence, I have created this document to be easy to understand but still fully explain key co...

A detailed explanation of what the fluid mosaic model is, it's structure, function, and the experimental evidence proving it. Created by a graduate Biochemistry student who is now studying Biological Sciences at Cambridge University. This is designed to be used for all levels of learning, from GCSE to university. When learning biology at school, I often found that when some of the topics were too simplified I did not understand the information. Hence, I have created this document to be easy ...

A detailed explanation of what carbohydrates are, their functions, and metabolism. Created by a graduate Biochemistry student who is now studying Biological Sciences at Cambridge University. This is designed to be used for all levels of learning, from GCSE to university. When learning biology at school, I often found that when some of the topics were too simplified I did not understand the information. Hence, I have created this document to be easy to understand but still fully explain key conce...

A detailed explanation of what genetic inheritance is, how it occurs, and the effect on genotypes and phenotypes. This overview also looks at Mendelian inheritance, how alleles determine the phenotypes of organisms, and the principles of the Hardy-weinberg equation. Created by a graduate Biochemistry student who is now studying Biological Sciences at Cambridge University. This is designed to be used for all levels of learning, from GCSE to university. When learning biology at school, I often fou...

A detailed explanation of what genetic mutations are, how they occur, and the various types. Created by a graduate Biochemistry student who is now studying Biological Sciences at Cambridge University. This is designed to be used for all levels of learning, from GCSE to university. When learning biology at school, I often found that when some of the topics were too simplified I did not understand the information. Hence, I have created this document to be easy to understand but still fully explain...

A detailed explanation of how to use the QIAprep Kit for plasmid minipreps. Created by a graduate Biochemistry student who is now studying Biological Sciences at Cambridge University. This is designed to be used for all levels of learning, from GCSE to university. When learning biology at school, I often found that some of the topics were too simplified that I did not understand the information. Hence, I have created this document to be easy to understand but still fully explain key concepts.