8804 (v.8) Biochemistry 231

Area:	School of Biomedical Science
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 0.5 Hours Weekly
Practical:	1 x 2.5 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	7077 (v.5) Chemistry 124 or any previous version OR 7231 (v.5) Chemistry 118 or any previous version
Properties and structure of amino acids, pH, pK and Buffers, conformation and dynamics of proteins, protein purification and chromatographic techniques, myoglobin, hemoglobin, connective tissue proteins, enzymes, mechanisms of catalysis, computers and the molecular modelling of proteins, enzyme kinetics and measurement, enzyme inhibition, mechanisms of enzyme action, an overview of protein separation techniques. Overview, concepts and designs of metabolism, carbohydrates, glycogen, glycolysis, citric acid cycle, oxidative phosphorylation, electron transport, and fat metabolism.
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