Course title
国際応用生命化学Ⅱ   [International Life and Biological ChemistryⅡ]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 1  Semester 3rd 
Course type 3rd  Course code 05ic0006
Instructor(s)
山形 洋平, 矢部 富雄, 西宗 裕史, 松村 清隆   [YAMAGATA Yohei, YABE Tomio, NISHIMUNE Hiroshi, MATSUMURA Kiyotaka]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
This lecture will provide international trends in gene analysis, biological new function development, medical field development, etc. in fields of applied life chemistry, biomolecular chemistry and physiological biochemistry.
Expected Learning
To understand the international trends in gene analsys ,new biological function devlopmetn, medical science in the fileds of applied life chemistry, biomolecular chemistry and physiological biochemistry.
Course schedule
Prof. Yabe
1:Regulation of cell function via heparan sulfate
2:Small intestinal villus elongation by dietary fiber pectin
3:Characterization of specific sugar chains of human milk-derived glycoproteins
4:Cell protection from antioxidative stress by royal jelly-derived peptide
5:Promotion effect of collagen production by food ingredients

Pro.Matsumura
1:Biomolecules and bioactive molecules
2:Chemical communication in marine organisms
3:Larval settlement and biofouling
4:Settlement cues and bio-signals
5:Omics approach for bio-signal study

Prof. Nishimune
1. Cell adhesion molecules
2. Extracellular matrix
3. Extracellular matrix and cell polarity
4. Super resolution microscopy
5. Active learning discussion using scientific publications

Prerequisites
Prof. Nishimura: Students are required to attend lecture 2 and 4 to participate in the discussion.
In addition to 30 hours in classes and time required for completing assignments, students are recommended to prepare for and review the lectures, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University and using the lecture handouts as well as the references.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Prof. Yabe:Prepare based on the necessity
Prof. Matsumura:Prepare based on the necessity
Prof. Nishumune:Prepare based on the necessity
References
Prof. Yabe:Essentials of Glycobiology 3rd Ed., Varki et al., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2017.
Prof. Nishumune:Molecular Biology of the Cell, Sixth edition from Garland Science, Chapter 19
Assessment/Grading
Prof. Yabe:A report
Prof. Matsumura:A report
Prof. Nishumune:Participation in the active learning discussion and by a report.
Message from instructor(s)
Prof. Yabe:In this lecture, I will outline our recent researches, focusing on research background and methods.
Prof.Matsumura:I hope you are interested in the wonders of marine life and the clever strategy using bio-signals.
Prof. Nishimune:The course will be taught in English by combining lecture and journal club style discussion (active learning). Students are required to attend lecture 2 and 4 to participate in the discussion.
Course keywords
Prof. Yabe; proteoglycans, dietary fibers, glycans, royal jelly, collagen. Prof.Matsumura; bio-active molecules, chemical communication, marine organisms, barnacle, larval settlement, bio-signals, omics. Prof. Nishimune; cell adhesion molecules, extracellular matrix, and cell polarity.
Office hours
Please contact by email.
Remarks 1
Please check for the syllabus changes due to the spread of COVID-19 infection in Google Classroom.
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
English
Language Subject
Last update
3/2/2021 2:27:18 PM