BCH 4053--General Biochemistry I--Spring 2001

BCH 4053

GENERAL BIOCHEMISTRY

SPRING 2001

Tentative Lecture Syllabus

(Dr. Light)

Jan 8

M

Class Organization; Introduction

1

Jan 10

W

Weak Interactions; Water Properties

2

Jan 12

F

pH, Acids and Bases,Buffers

2

Jan 15

M

Martin Luther King day, no class

Jan 17

W

pH, Acids and Bases, Buffers

2

Jan 19

F

Bioenergetics

3

Jan 22

M

Bioenergetics

3

Web Test 1 (1,2,3)

Jan 24

W

Amino Acids, structure, titration

4

Jan 26

F

Amino Acids, properties, separation

4

Jan 29

M

Peptides; structure, function

5

Jan 31

W

Proteins; separation, sequencing

5

Feb 2

F

Proteins; secondary structure

6

Feb 5

M

Proteins; tertiary structure, folding

6

Web Test 2 (4,5,6)

Feb 7

W

Review and catch-up

Feb 9

F

HOUR TEST 1

1-6

Feb 12

M

Carbohydrates

7

Feb 14

W

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7

Feb 16

F

Lipids

8

Feb 19

M

Lipids

8

Web Test 3 (7,8)

Feb 21

W

Membranes

9

Feb 23

F

Membranes and Transport

9,10

Feb 26

M

Transport

10

Web Test 4 (9,10)

Feb 28

W

Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

11

Mar 2

F

Nucleic Acids, sequencing

11,12

Mar 5

M

Nucleic Acids, secondary structure

12

Web Test 5 (11,12)

Mar 7

W

Review and catch-up

Mar 9

F

HOUR TEST 2

7-12

M. 12-14

SPRING BREAK

Mar 19

M

Enzymes; Kinetics

14

Mar 21

W

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14

Mar 23

F

Enzymes; Inhibition

14

Mar 26

M

Enzymes; Regulation

15

Mar 28

W

Myoglobin and Hemoglobin

15

Mar 30

F

Enzymes; Mechanisms

16

Apr 2

M

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16

Web Test 6 (14,15,16)

Apr 4

W

Introduction to Metabolism

18

Apr 6

F

Glycolysis

19

Apr 9

M

Glycolysis

19

Apr 11

W

Review and catch-up

Apr 13

F

HOUR TEST 3

14-16,18,19

Apr 16

M

TCA Cycle

20

Web Test 7 (18,19,20)

Apr 18

W

TCA Cycle

20

Apr 20

F

Review and catch-up

Apr 23

M

Final Exam:7:30-9:30 a.m.

cumulative

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