Enterics Emphasize novel pyruvate enzymes Example of free radicals involved in C-C bond cleavage. Gram negative bacteria that ferment sugars to acids and gas. All use glycolysis…
Osmium Tetroxide The OsO4 cis-hydroxylation of alkenes directly introduces vicinal hydroxy groups, and this may be the ultimate goal (as in the synthesis of Sativenediol…
Lecture 32 Last lecture!! Fatty acid biosynthesis b-oxidation Strategy: create a carbonyl group on the -C First 3 reactions do that; fourth cleaves the "-keto…
Lecture 29 Oxidative phosphorylation/Uncoupled electron transport Fatty acids Quiz on Friday 12-3-11 (beta-oxidation) full class Quiz on Wednesday 12-7-10 (fatty acid synthesis)-20…