SMALL MOLECULE GALLERY- Introduction & Index to Chime displays of some textbook examples used in the Modern Biology (03-121) and Cell Biology (03-240) courses at CMU.
Also shown are some protein and lipid bilayer structures. Quizzes (T-F and Chime) on functional groups are linked from the page. Practice Quizzes: A separate listing of the Chime and GIF-based quizzes at this site.
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AMINO ACID STRUCTURES- Amino Acid & Peptide Structures are viewed as Chime-generated images.
Take an Amino Acid Structure Quiz based on GIFs from the above tutorial. Structures are shown as a collection of Amino Acid GIF images. Amino Acid Identification Quizzes The names, abbreviations, and one-letter codes are tested in three formats: Chime images. 1 Ball & Stick GIF images. 2 Spacefill GIF images.
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PROTEIN STRUCTURES- Protein Architecture using Chime-generated images of Protein G.
 Take a Protein Structure Quiz using GIFs from the Protein Architecture tutorial. Selected Chime Displays of proteins & nucleic acids from CMU biochemistry courses. Chime Displays with a RasMol Command Line of Crambin and BPTI. Insulin Structure tutorial of primary 1¡, secondary 2¡, terciary 3¡ & quaternary 4¡ Protein structure .
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NUCLEOTIDE & NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURES- Nucleotide Identification Quizzes
 The names and abbreviations are tested in two formats: 1 Chime images. 2 Ball & Stick GIF images. Overview of DNA & RNA Structure. Notre Dame College of Science overview of DNA types B, A & Z Structure. A Tour of tRNA Structure: A Chime-based tutorial on Yeast tRNAPhe structure; and An "animated" RasMol tour of the crystal structure.
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STRUCTURES FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY- Introduction and links to these molecular models:
B-Form DNA helix A-Form RNA helix cAMP Receptor Protein (CRP) Human hnRNP A1 snRNP U1A EF-Tu, tRNAPhe, and GTP Zif268 zinc finger
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METABOLIC PATHWAYS- Glycolysis. Chime-generated intermediates on the glycolytic pathway.
 TCA cycle. Chime-generated intermediates in the tricarboxylic acid cycle.
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ADDITIONAL TOPICS from CMU biochemistry courses. - Advanced Biochemistry (03-740) Fall Term, 1997.
Physical Biochemistry (03-438) Spring Term, 1998. Periodic Table of Elements. Chime display that illustrates the RasMol CPK coloring scheme. 
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LINKS to other sites with graphics displays related to biochemistry. |