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	01en3013
Instructor(s)
宝田 徹   [TAKARADA Tohru]
Facility affiliation	Graduate School of Agriculture	Office	afjgxte/L1151	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.

Course schedule

1. Catabolism of carbohydrates [1] 2. Catabolism of carbohydrates [2] 3. Citric acid cycle 4. Electron-transport chain 5. Catabolism of lipids 6. Catabolism of amino acids 7. Review [1] and midterm exam. 8. Anabolism of carbohydrates and lipids 9. Anabolism of amino acids 10. Replication 11. Transcription 12. Translation 13. Genomics 14. Metabolism of nucleotides 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

Office hours

Inquiries are received by email.

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Lecture Language

Japanese

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Last update

1/12/2021 9:42:57 PM