Biochemistry: Introduction to Structure, Enzymes and Metabolism Course

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This biochemistry program delves into the structure and function of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids, exploring enzyme catalysis, metabolism, and oxidative phosphorylation. Through lectures, discussions, and assignments, students gain a comprehensive understanding of biochemical principles and their applications in various fields. The program is taught by experienced faculty and prepares students for careers in biochemistry and related disciplines.

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Outline:

Course Content:

• Structure of proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids
• Enzyme catalysis and principles of metabolism
• Glycolysis and the citric acid cycle
• Oxidative phosphorylation

Course Structure:

• Lectures
• Discussions
• Assignments
• Exams

Individual Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Biochemistry

• Overview of biochemistry
• Basic molecular units of the cell
• Enzymes and enzyme kinetics

Module 2: Metabolism

• Principles of metabolism
• Glycolysis
• Citric acid cycle
• Oxidative phosphorylation

Module 3: Protein Structure and Function

• Structure of proteins
• Protein folding
• Protein function

Module 4: Carbohydrate Structure and Function

• Structure of carbohydrates
• Carbohydrate metabolism

Module 5: Lipid Structure and Function

• Structure of lipids
• Lipid metabolism

Assessment:

• Homework assignments
• Quizzes
• Midterm exam
• Final exam

Teaching:

• Teaching Methods: Lectures, discussions, assignments, exams