Fundamentals of Biology — Biochemistry

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Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 7.01SC Fundamentals of Biology, Fall 2011, Prof. Eric Lander, Prof. Robert Weinberg, Prof. Tyler Jacks, Prof. Hazel Sive, Prof. Graham Walker, Prof. Sallie Chisholm, Dr. Michelle Mischke — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: this unit's sessions in MIT's listing order. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.

Instructors: Prof. Eric Lander, Prof. Robert Weinberg, Prof. Tyler Jacks, Prof. Hazel Sive, Prof. Graham Walker, Prof. Sallie Chisholm, Dr. Michelle Mischke
Term: Fall 2011
Level: Undergraduate
What's inside: 12 videos · 17 other files
Materials open: Videos here · files on MIT OCW

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Fundamentals of Biology — Biochemistry

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Types of Organisms, Cell Composition

Covalent Bonds, Hydrogen Bonds

Macromolecules: Lipids, Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acid

Proteins, Levels of Structure, Non-Covalent Forces

Biochemical Reactions, Enzymes and ATP

Respiration and Fermentation

Chemiosmotic Principle, Photosynthesis

Exam 1

Types of Organisms, Cell Composition, Excerpt 1

Types of Organisms, Cell Composition, Excerpt 2

Covalent Bonds, Hydrogen Bonds

Covalent Bonds

Macromolecules: Lipids, Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acid, Excerpt 1

Macromolecules: Lipids, Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acid, Excerpt 2

Lipids, Carbohydrates, and Nucleic Acids Practice Problem

Proteins, Levels of Structure, Non-Covalent Forces, Excerpt 1

Proteins, Levels of Structure, Non-Covalent Forces, Excerpt 2

Biochemical Reactions, Enzymes, and ATP

Glycolysis, Respiration, and Fermentation

Photosynthesis