Syllabus

Biochemistry 401G

Fall 2000

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Lecture

Day

Date

Read

Topic

Instructor

1

W

23-Aug

Ch 1, 2

Introduction

Watt

2

F

25-Aug

Ch 3

Water

Watt

3

M

28-Aug

Ch 3

pH and buffers

Watt

4

W

30-Aug

Ch 4

Amino acids

Watt

5

F

01-Sep

Ch 4

Amino acids

Watt

M

04-Sep

No class: Labor Day

6

W

06-Sep

Ch 4

Peptides

Watt

7

F

08-Sep

Ch 4

Peptides

Watt

8

M

11-Sep

Ch 5

Protein structure

Watt

9

W

13-Sep

Ch 5

Protein structure

Watt

Th

14-Sep

Examination 1

(Ch 1, 3-5)

Watt

10

F

15-Sep

Ch 6

Enzyme kinetics

Watt

11

M

18-Sep

Ch 6

Enzyme kinetics

Watt

12

W

20-Sep

Ch 6

Enzyme inhibitors

Watt

13

F

22-Sep

Ch 7

Enzyme mechanisms

Watt

14

M

25-Sep

Ch 9

Carbohydrates

Watt

15

W

27-Sep

Ch 9

Carbohydrates

Watt

16

F

29-Sep

Ch 10

Nucleotides

Watt

17

M

02-Oct

Ch 11

Lipids

Watt

18

W

04-Oct

Ch 12

Biological Membranes

Watt

Th

05-Oct

Examination 2

(Ch 6, 7, 9, 10, 11)

Watt

F

06-Oct

No class: Fall Break

Watt

19

M

09-Oct

Ch 12

Biological membranes

Watt

20

W

11-Oct

Ch 14

Introduction to metabolism

Watt

21

F

13-Oct

Ch 15

Glycolysis

Watt

22

M

16-Oct

Ch 15

Glycolysis

Watt

23

W

18-Oct

Ch 15

Metabolism of oligosaccharides

Watt

24

F

20-Oct

Ch 16

Citric acid cycle

Watt

25

M

23-Oct

Ch 16

Citric acid cycle

Watt

26

W

25-Oct

Ch 18

Electron transport

Watt

Th

26-Oct

Examination 3

(Ch 12, 14-16)

Watt

27

F

27-Oct

Ch 18

Oxidative phosphorylation

Watt

28

M

30-Oct

Ch 19

Photosynthesis

Watt

29

W

01-Nov

Ch 19

Photosynthesis

Watt

 

30

F

03-Nov

Ch 10,24

Genetic information

Andres

31

M

06-Nov

Ch 24

Genetic information

Andres

32

W

08-Nov

Ch 24

DNA structure

Andres

33

F

10-Nov

Ch 25

DNA replication

Andres

34

M

13-Nov

Ch 25

DNA replication

Andres

35

W

15-Nov

Ch 26

DNA repair

Andres

Th

16-Nov

Examination 4

(Ch 18, 19, 10, 24, 25)

Watt & Andres

36

F

17-Nov

Ch 27

RNA synthesis

Andres

37

M

20-Nov

Ch 27-8

RNA synthesis and processing

Andres

38

W

22-Nov

Ch 29

Genetic code and transfer RNA

Andres

F

24-Nov

No class: Thanksgiving

Andres

39

M

27-Nov

Ch 30

Protein synthesis

Andres

40

W

29-Nov

Ch 33

DNA technologies

Andres

41

F

01-Dec

Ch 33

DNA technologies

Andres

42

M

04-Dec

Ch 27,30

Prokaryotic gene expression

Andres

43

W

06-Dec

Ch 27,30

Eukaryotic gene expression

Andres

44

F

08-Dec

Ch 27,30

Eukaryotic gene expression

Andres

F

15-Dec

Examination 5

(Ch 26-30, 33)

Andres

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