Course title
代謝生化学   [Biochemistry on Metabolism]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 3  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 01EN3112
Instructor(s)
宝田 徹   [TAKARADA Tohru]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Agriculture Office   Email address

Course description
This course provides students with fundamentals of metabolism.
Expected Learning
Learners who complete this course are required to understand the basic concept on metabolism of biomolecules.

Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy:
See the Curriculum maps.
(URL: https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ )
Course schedule
1. Metabolism of carbohydrates [1]
2. Metabolism of carbohydrates [2]
3. Citric acid cycle
4. Electron-transport chain
5. Metabolism of lipids
6. Metabolism of amino acids
7. Anabolism
8. Review [1] and midterm exam.
9. Fundamentals of nucleic acids
10. Replication
11. Transcription
12. Translation
13. Genomics
14. Hormone and neurotransmitter
15. Review [2] and term-end exam.
Prerequisites
Students entering this class are assumed to have had the following three classes: Organic chemistry, Physical chemistry, and Biochemistry on substances.
Required Text(s) and Materials
McMurry, “Fundamentals of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry” (8th Edition)
References
McMurry and Begley, “The Organic Chemistry of Biological Pathways” (2nd Edition)
Conn and Stumpf, “Outlines of Biochemistry” (5th Edition)
Assessment/Grading
Midterm and term-end exams only. Each one is worth 50% of your grade. No supplementary exam and no reexamination.
Message from instructor(s)
Students entering this class are strongly recommended to have had Biochemistry on substances.
Course keywords
metabolism, carbohydrates, glycolysis, citric acid cycle, lipids, amino acids, proteins, nucleic acids, genomics, chemical messengers, body fluids
Office hours
Inquiries are received by email.
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
3/28/2019 10:50:05 AM