Biochemistry
Texas A&M
BCBP
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200

What is the part of the enzyme the substrate binds to?

The active site
200

In what year was Texas A&M established?

1876

200

On what part of campus is the BCBP building located?

West Campus

200

Who is the graduate academic (staff) advisor?

Casey Flint

200

What does it mean to "spill the tea?"

To tell the gossip, give the juicy details on

400

During cellular respiration, what molecule is produced to provide energy to the rest of the body?

ATP

400

What was the original name of Texas A&M?

Texas Agriculture & Mechanical College

400

What does BGA stand for?

Biochemistry Graduate Association

400

Who is the Graduate Program Assistant and threw this fantastic event together?

Tera McAdoo

400

If something is extra, it is...

Over dramatic, too much, bougie

600

Name one amino acid that has an acidic side chain in neutral conditions.

Aspartate or Glutamate

600

Name one of the two mascots of TAMU

Reveille or Ol' Sarge

600

Who is the current Associate Head for the graduate program?

Michael Polymenis

600

Where is the business office located?

Room 103G

600

What superhero does Ryan Reynolds play?

Deadpool

800

Alpha helices and Beta sheets are examples of what level of protein structure?

Secondary Structure

800

What Pixar character was named after a Texas A&M president?

Sully from Monster's Inc

800
In what room is the Academic Programs Office located?

Room 104

800

When is the degree plan due?

By December 1

800

Who was the first American woman (also a biochemist) to win a Nobel Prize?

Gerty Theresa Cori

1000

Which amino acid causes the "kink" in an alpha helix?

Proline

1000

Who is the highest ranking officer in the Corps of Cadets?

Reveille

1000

When was the department of BCBP founded?

1947

1000

When is the IDP due every year to the grad office?

End of August

1000

How many total Disney parks are there across the world (does not include water parks)?

12 - Disneyland & California Adventure (Disneyland); Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom (Disney World); Tokyo Disneyland & Tokyo DisneySea (Tokyo Disney); Disneyland Park & Walt Disney Studios (Paris); Hong Kong Disneyland; Shanghai Disneyland;