(1) Introduction Cells, Biomolecules and Water; Amino Acids; Polypeptides |
(2) Proteins Structure; Separation and Purification; Allosteric Effects |
(3)
Enzymes Coenzymes; Kinetics; Mechanisms; Regulation |
(4) Membranes Lipids; Structure and Function; Transport and Signaling |
(5)
Bioenergetics Free Energy of Reaction; Carbohydrates and Uptake |
(6)
Glycolysis Main and Alternative Pathways; Inhibitors; Regulation |
(7) Citric Acid Cycle Pyruvate; Reducing Equivalents; ATP Yield; Regulation; Inhibitors |
(8) Oxidative Phosphorylation Mitochondrial Transport; Electron Transfer Chain; Uncoupling |
(9) Pentose Phosphate Pathway Oxidative and Non-oxidative; NAPDH; Regulation |
(10) Carbohydrate Synthesis Gluconeogenesis; Glycogen Synthesis and Degradation |
(11) Protein Metabolism Zymogens; Absorption and Degradation; Urea Cycle |
(12) Lipid Metabolism Fatty Acid Synthesis; Fatty Acid Oxidation; Cholesterol |
(13)
Integration of Metabolism ATP/ADP Cycle; Control Sites; Starvation vs. Feeding |
(14)
Nucleotides Structure; Purine Metabolism; Pyrimidine Metabolism |
(15)
DNA Replication DNA and RNA Properties; DNA Polymerases; Replication Fork |
(16)
Transcription Prokariotic; Eukariotic; RNA Synthesis; Regulation |
(17)
Protein Synthesis Codons; tRNA; Ribosomes; Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic |
(18)
Recombinant DNA Cloning, Sequencing, Genomic Libraries, PCR |
FINAL EXAM