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Biochemistry III - MC280P24B

Title:	Biochemie III (b)
Guaranteed by:	Department of Chemistry Education (31-280)
Faculty:	Faculty of Science
Actual:	from 2014 to 2016
Semester:	winter
E-Credits:	3
Examination process:	winter s.:
Hours per week, examination:	winter s.:2/1, C+Ex [HT]
Capacity:	20
Min. number of students:	2
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
State of the course:	taught
Language:	Czech
Level:	specialized
Additional information:	http://dl2.cuni.cz/course/view.php?id=1463
Note:	enabled for web enrollment

Guarantor:	doc. RNDr. Václav Martínek, Ph.D.
Teacher(s):	doc. RNDr. Václav Martínek, Ph.D.

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Annotation -

Last update: doc. RNDr. Václav Martínek, Ph.D. (25.10.2019)

Biochemistry III is aimed to senior students of the master degree program at the department of Chemical Education. Lecture should help students to prepare for final examination in biochemistry at the department of Chemical Education.
Lecture covers the area of general biochemistry in context of the main topics of RVP framework program.

Literature -

Last update: doc. RNDr. Václav Martínek, Ph.D. (25.04.2012)

Color Atlas of Biochemistry - Koolman J. et al. 2nd edition 2005

Fundamentals of Biochemistry - Voet et al. 2nd edition 2006

Biochemistry - Stryer et al. 7th edition 2007

Requirements to the exam -

Last update: doc. RNDr. Václav Martínek, Ph.D. (25.10.2019)

At least 80% participation and presentation of given biochemical topic is required for granting the credit. Students who will take the exam must also pass a comprehensive test.

Syllabus -

Last update: VACMAR/NATUR.CUNI.CZ (20.04.2011)

• The composition of living matter, water, cell, viruses, cytoskeleton

• Carbohydrates: classification, structure, function

• Amino acids: classification, structure, properties, peptides

• Proteins: structure, distribution, complex proteins

• Enzymes: classification, reaction equilibrium, enzyme kinetics, inhibition, regulation (allosteric)

• Nucleic acids: building blocks, types, structure

• Replication, transcription, translation, protein synthesis

• Lipids and biomembranes: classification, properties and function, metabolism (β-oxidation), biosynthesis, bile acids, ketone bodies

• Vitamins, cofactors and "macroergic 'compounds, muscle contraction

• Glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, Pentose cycle

• Oxidative decarboxylation, citric acid cycle, respiratory chain (oxidative vs substrate phosphorylation)

• Basic relations in metabolism, classification of organisms, catabolism, anabolism

• Human biochemistry I: digestion (enzymes), proteolysis, proteases, blood (O2 transport, hemoglobin, erythrocyte)

• Human biochemistry II: hormones, nervous system (neurotransmitters), signaling molecules, metabolism of xenobiotics

• Photosynthesis, Calvin Cycle, C3, C4 and CAM plants