Chemistry 128: Introduction to Chemical Biology
Chemistry 128: Introduction to Chemical Biology (Winter 2013, UC Irvine). Instructor: Professor Gregory Alan Weiss. Chemistry 128 provides an introduction to the basic principles of chemical biology: structures and reactivity; chemical mechanisms of enzyme catalysis; chemistry of signaling, biosynthesis, and metabolic pathways.
| Lecture 03 - Reactivity and Arrow Pushing |
| Time | Lecture Chapters |
| [00:07:01] | 1. What is Life? |
| [00:09:07] | 2. Arrows Depict the Overlap of Molecular Orbitals |
| [00:19:57] | 3. The Three Components of Orbital Overlap |
| [00:24:27] | 4. Charge-Charge or Coulombic Effects |
| [00:26:31] | 5. Molecular Orbital Theory Explains the Otherwise Unexplained |
| [00:28:05] | 6. Combining Atomic Orbitals |
| [00:39:56] | 7. Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital |
| [00:41:57] | 8. Lowest Unoccupied Molecular Orbitals (LUMOs) |
| [00:44:08] | 9. Anatomy of an Arrow |
| [00:46:38] | 10. 3 Rules for Mechanistic Arrow-Pushing |
| [01:01:27] | 11. H is Always Attached to Something |
| [01:04:48] | 12. Hydrogen Bonds |
| [01:08:58] | 13. Proton Transfers |
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