• Question: What is biochemistry

    Asked by regg to Panos on 14 Jun 2010 in Categories: . This question was also asked by 07hesn.
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      Panos Soultanas answered on 14 Jun 2010:

      Biochemistry is the chemistry of life, the study of molecules that make life possible. The word comes from the ancient Greek word ‘Bios’ which means ‘life’ and ‘Chemia’ which means Chemistry. So Biochemistry studies molecules such as proteins, DNA, RNA, lipids.

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