Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
FBK622ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRYCompulsory126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To give detailed knowledge about the functions of these biomolecules and Integration of metabolic pathways to a graduate student assumed that had information about Basic biochemistry information including the nature of biomolecules, structure and function information about, as well as metabolic pathways on the adequate level.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Melek ÇOL AYVAZ
Learning Outcomes
1To consolidate the information about basic biochemistry.
2To have knowledge about metabolism and the biomolecules playing a role in metabolism
3To have knowledge about the regulation of metabolism
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Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Types of Chemical Conversion in biological systems, Complementary Interactions Between Proteins and Ligands, Protein Interactions Modulated by Chemical Energy, Coenzymes, Glycoconjugates, Lipids as Signals, Cofactors and Pigments, Seperation and Analysis of Lipids, Solute Transport Across Membranes, Vitamins and Hormones, Biosignaling, Hormonal Regulation and Integration of Mammalian Metabolism, Regulation of Gene Expression
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Types of Chemical Conversion in Cells
2Complementary Interactions Between Proteins and Ligands Protein Interactions Modulated by Chemical Energy
3Coenzymes
4Glycoconjugates:Proteoglycans, Glycoproteins and Glycolipids
5Lipids as Signals, Cofactors and Pigments
6Seperation and Analysis of Lipids
7Mid-term exam
8Solute Transport Across Membranes
9Vitamins Classification and Nomenclature of vitamins Fat-Soluble Vitamins Water-Soluble Vitamins Substances like Vitamins
10Hormones General Features of Hormone Hormone-Receptor Relationship Mechanism of action of hormones Classification of Hormones
11Effects on fertility of hormones Endocrine Pathology
12Biosignaling Molecular Mechanism of signal transduction G Protein-Coupled Receptors and Second Messengers Oncogenes, Tumor Suppressor Genes and Programmed Cell Death
13Sensory Transduction in Vision, Olfaction and Gustation Regulation of Transcription by Steroid Hormones Regulation of he Cell Cycle by Protein Kinases
14Hormonal Regulation and Integration of Mammalian Metabolism Tissue-Specific Metabolism Hormonal Regulation of Fuel Metabolism Regulation with Hormons
15Regulation of Gene Expression Principles of Gene Regulation Regulation of Gene Expression in Bacteria Regulation of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
KALAYCIOĞLU, L., SERPEK, B., NİZAMLIOĞLU, B., BAŞPINAR, N., TİFTİK, A.M., 2010. Biyokimya, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım Nelson, D.L., Cox, M.M. , 2005. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, W.H. Freeman and Company, New York.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Discussion141.521
Question-Answer141.521
Seminar12020
Self Study14684
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12020
Individual Study for Final Examination12525
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)237
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