Water: Importance in Biology

<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span arial="" style="font-family:"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt">ASBMB Learning Objectives</span></b> </span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span arial="" style="font-family:"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:115%">(</span></span><a href="https://www.asbmb.org/education/core-concept-teaching-strategies/foundational-concepts/structure-function"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="color:#1155cc">https://www.asbmb.org/education/core-concept-teaching-strategies/foundational-concepts/structure-function</span></span></span></a><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:115%">) </span></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:5px; text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span arial="" style="font-family:">Macromolecular structure determines function and regulation</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li style="margin-left:8px; text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span arial="" style="font-family:"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:115%">Students should be able to <b>explain and apply core concepts of macromolecular structure and function</b>, including the <b>nature of biological macromolecules</b>, their <b>interaction with water</b>, the <b>relationship between structure and function</b>, and frequently encountered <b>mechanisms for regulating their function</b>.</span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul>