Biochemistry Special Study

For teachers and technicians
You can download a Teachers' & Technicians' Guide to the 2005 Students' book here.

>>Download the Biochemistry Teachers' & Technicians' guide (192 KB)

Note that we have removed teaching notes on the students' text and put them, where appropriate, in the Re:act study guides to be found under the Tutorials heading for each chapter. See Biochemistry.

For students
The Biochemistry pages in the Re:act web site offer FAQs, tutorials and web guides for each chapter.
You can also download the complete January 2005 Students' book from Re:act Biochemistry pages.

Re:act now has sample exam questions adapted from past papers. >>Download the answers here. (108 KB) (23 March 05)

Included in the tutorials are revision questions to help students prepare for the examinations. Here are downloads of the revision questions with answers. Re:act has only the questions.
>>Download the Biochemistry chapter 2 revision questions and answers (24 KB)
>>Download the Biochemistry chapter 3 revision questions and answers (23 KB)
>>Download the Biochemistry chapter 4 questions and answers (23 KB)
>>Download the Biochemistry chapter 5 revision questions and answers (22 KB)

Web links
We provide a range of useful web links for this Special Study in the web guides for each chapter in Re:act.

These web guides are specifically relevant as background for teaching and as a source of technical information related to the practical work in the study.

• Information related to the cover picture on the Students' book which shows GM tomatoes. See 'What was in the shops' in the archive section of the National Centre for Biotechnology Education GM pages
• Ten booklets in the series Biochemistry across the School Curriculum from the Biochemistry Society.
• Electrophoresis kits plus the supply of TE buffer for Experiment 4.6 from the National Centre for Biotechnology Education (see under Replacement items).