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Biochemistry

Biochemistry. Al-Azhar University-Gaza. Lecturer: Saleh Nazmy Mwafy. Biochemistry. Lecture no. 1 Course Outline. Textbook: Campbell, M.K.; Farrell, S.O. (2006): Biochemistry, 5th edition, international student edition, Thomson Brooks/Cole, USA. Biochemistry Course Outline.

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Biochemistry

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  1. Biochemistry Al-Azhar University-Gaza Lecturer: Saleh Nazmy Mwafy

  2. Biochemistry Lecture no. 1 Course Outline

  3. Textbook: Campbell, M.K.; Farrell, S.O. (2006): Biochemistry, 5th edition, international student edition, Thomson Brooks/Cole, USA. Biochemistry Course Outline Lect 1: Course Outline

  4. Biochemistry Course Outline Week number 1 & 2 • Introduction and course outline • The major constituents of cell, Biomolecules • Water / Weak bonds / Weak acids and bases • Ionizations / pH / Titrations / Buffers Lect 1: Course Outline

  5. Biochemistry Course Outline Week number 3 &4 • Amino acids & peptides • Protein primary ( 1° , 2°,) structure • Protein structure: 3°, 4° • Denaturation and refolding Lect 1: Course Outline

  6. Biochemistry Course Outline Week number 5 &6 • Carbohydrates: classification, structure, properties and monosaccharides. • Oligosaccharide; Disaccharides & Polysaccharides • Glycobiology & optical activity Lect 1: Course Outline

  7. Biochemistry Course Outline Week number 7 • Midterm exam Lect 1: Course Outline

  8. Biochemistry Course Outline Week number 7&8 • Lipids: introduction, classes of lipids • Lipids: Fatty acids / phospholipids • Biological membranes: Structure & transport • Fat soluble vitamins Lect 1: Course Outline

  9. Biochemistry Course Outline Week number 9&10 • Nucleotides & Nucleic acids • DNA structures / RNAs • Methods: DNA sequencing Lect 1: Course Outline

  10. Biochemistry Course Outline Week number 11& 12 • Enzymes, properties, function • Mode of action, Michaelis-Menten equation • Enzyme inhibitors Lect 1: Course Outline

  11. Biochemistry Course Outline Week number 13-15 • Introduction to Metabolism: Bioenergetics • Carbohydrate metabolism: glycolysis • Regulation / Pentose phosphate pathway • Gluconeogenesis / regulation • Glycogen metabolism • Electron transport • Oxidative phosphorylation Lect 1: Course Outline

  12. Biochemistry Course Outline Week number 16 • Final exam Lect 1: Course Outline

  13. Grading • There will be two exams (midterm and final exam) during the semester. • No make-up exams will be given except for illnesses certified by a physician. • Some homework assignments may be given to complement a given section of the material. Lect 1: Course Outline

  14. Grading Lect 1: Course Outline

  15. Corresponding address: • Saleh Nazmy Mwafy • Biology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University-Gaza, P.O. Box 1277, Gaza Governorate, Palestine. • Mobile No: +970599603724. • E-mail: smwafy@hotmail.com • Website: smwafy.t35.com Lect 1: Course Outline

  16. Good luck Lect 1: Course Outline

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