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How Much Do You Know About Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (ITC)?

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How Much Do You Know About Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (ITC)?

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What is the focus of the lecture on biocalorimetry?

Ligand binding and binding energy (correct)

Cell signaling pathways

Protein structure determination

Enzyme kinetics

What technique is used to measure binding energy in biocalorimetry?

Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (ITC (correct)

Spectroscopy

Microscopy

Chromatography

What can be obtained from a single ITC experiment?

A complete thermodynamic characterization of ligand binding (correct)

The rate constant of the binding reaction

The binding affinity only

The binding energy only

What is evaluated and discussed in the lecture regarding ITC?

The advantages and disadvantages of ITC Signup and view all the answers

What thermodynamic parameters are covered in the lecture?

Equilibrium constant, free energy, and rate constants Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between binding interaction and free energy?

They are directly related Signup and view all the answers

What can ITC measure in biological interactions?

The energy from binding Signup and view all the answers

What aspects of binding energetics are covered in the lecture?

Both enthalpy and entropy Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the case study presented in the lecture?

The energetics of NADPH binding to Cytochrome P450 reductase (CPR Signup and view all the answers

What are the advantages of ITC?

Direct determination of binding enthalpy and complete thermodynamic parameters Signup and view all the answers

What is the disadvantage of ITC?

It requires a large sample volume Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of biocalorimetry?

To measure the thermodynamics of biological interactions Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The lecture covers ligand binding and binding energy using biocalorimetry.
The technical aspects of Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (ITC) are described.
A complete thermodynamic characterization of ligand binding can be obtained from a single ITC experiment.
The advantages and disadvantages of ITC are evaluated and discussed.
The lecture covers equilibrium constant, free energy, and rate constants.
Binding interaction and free energy are discussed in terms of the equilibrium binding constant.
ITC can measure energy from binding in biological interactions.
The energetics of binding, including enthalpy and entropy, are covered.
A case study on the energetics of NADPH binding to Cytochrome P450 reductase (CPR) is presented.
ITC's advantages include the absence of modification or labeling and direct determination of binding enthalpy and complete thermodynamic parameters.

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Test your knowledge on the technical aspects of Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (ITC) and its application in measuring the energetics of molecular interactions. This quiz covers topics such as ligand binding, binding energy, equilibrium constants, and thermodynamic parameters. You'll also learn about the advantages and disadvantages of ITC and its use in measuring energy from binding in biological interactions. Put your skills to the test and see how much you know about this powerful technique.