302417 (v.2) Biochemistry 202

Area:	School of Biomedical Sciences
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	10.0
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Individual Study:	1 x 10 Hours Weekly
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Prerequisite(s):	AND 302409 (v.2) Chemistry For Life Sciences 101 or any previous version OR 7230 (v.5) Chemistry 117 or any previous version AND 302410 (v.2) How Cells Work 102 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Water and its biological importance. Proteins, protein architecture 1 and 2. The portrait of a soluble protein: haemoglobin. The portrait of an fibrous protein: collagen. Enzymes 1, 2 and 3. Bioenergetics 1 and 2. Concepts of metabolism. Glycolysis. Citric acid cycle. Energy from fatty acids. Electron transport chain 1 and 2. Fasting and fed state. Integration and regulation of metabolism. Pancreatic hormones. Insulin action and diabetes. Glucagon and cyclic adenosine monophosphate (AMP). Other hormonal mechanisms.
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Field of Education:	010900 Biological Sciences (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Essential *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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