Area: | School of Biomedical Sciences |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 10.0 |
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** | |
Individual Study: | 1 x 10 Hours Weekly |
Equivalent(s): |
301428 (v.4)
BIO18 How Cells Work
or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Life - a molecular process. The basic building block of life - the cell. The basic building blocks of the cell - water and molecular forces, carbohydrates, fatty acids and lipids, nucleotides and nucleic acids, amino acids and proteins. Introduction to enzymes. Concepts of energy and metabolism. Glycolysis and the citric acid cycle. The electron transport chain and oxidative phosphorylation. DNA replication from DNA to protein. Chromosomes and gene regulation. Cell membrane structure - cell communication, cell division, cell cycle control and cell death. |
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** | |
Field of Education: | 010901 Biochemistry and Cell Biology |
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Essential *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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