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8804 (v.9) Biochemistry 231
Area: |
School of Biomedical Sciences |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
5.0 |
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** 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. ** |
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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
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7231 (v.5) Chemistry 118 or any previous version
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Syllabus: |
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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** 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. ** |
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Field of Education: | 010913 Human Biology | Funding Cluster: | 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying | SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Essential *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability |
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Location |
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Partially Online Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
Fully Online |
2005 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 1 |
Y |
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Area External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
Partially Online Internal | refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External |
Fully Online | refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External |
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