Higher Chemistry Proteins 2
Channel: Andrew Hay
Date: 2021-01-30

What's the connection between frying an egg and preserving beetroot? A look at what proteins do in the body and how to care for your proteins! There are 21 amino acids used by all life forms. 9 of them are essential for humans. 
A nice application of protein shapes: https://www.compoundchem.com/2017/02/16/hotspots/
0:00 Intro
0:26 You are what you eat
1:02 Advert for vegetarianism
1:32 Protein function-structure
1:55 What makes your skin so strong?
3:12 Protein function-enzymes
4:23 Shape is crucial
4:48 Denaturing (changing shape)
5:16 Kill it with fire!
5:46 Keeping food before fridges
6:31 Dismantling my mushrooms & rebuilding them