Unit GENERAL APPLIED AND CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
- Course
- Industrial pharmacy
- Study-unit Code
- A003594
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Tommaso Beccari
- Teachers
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- Tommaso Beccari
- Carmela Conte
- Hours
- 87 ore - Tommaso Beccari
- 6 ore - Carmela Conte
- CFU
- 10
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2023
- Offered
- 2023/24
- Learning activities
- Caratterizzante
- Area
- Discipline biologiche e farmacologiche
- Academic discipline
- BIO/10
- Type of study-unit
- Obbligatorio (Required)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- knowledge of the main macromolecules of the cell- Structure and function.
Methods in biochemistry. Metabolic diseases. Molecular Philosophy - Reference texts
- I principi di Biochimica di Lehninger Di
Nelson and Cox- Zanichelli Editore - Educational objectives
- Knowledge of the main macromolecules of the cell- Structure and function.
Methods in biochemistry.Understanding the molecular basis of metabolic disease. - Prerequisites
- Principles of inorganic and organic chemistry
- Teaching methods
- Lectures and practical class for Applied Biochemistry
- Other information
- none
- Learning verification modality
- The exam consists of an oral test.
Oral test consists on an interview of about 40.minutes long aiming to ascertain the knowledge level and the understanding capability acquired by the student on theoretical and methodological contents as indicated on the program.
The oral exam will also test the student expression skills. - Extended program
- Water and biological buffers - amino acids, peptides and proteins - tridimensinal strucure of proteins- protein functions - enzyme and enzyme catalysis - carbohydrates and glycobiology - monosaccharides- disaccharides and polysaccharides - nucleic acid - lipids- storage lipis - structural lipids- biological membranes - membrane transport - biosignaling - bioenergetics and metabolism- glycolisis and gluconeogensis - Krebs cycle - catabolism of fatty acids - aminoacids oxidation and urea cycle - oxidative phosphorilation - biosynthesis of carbohydrates - biosynthesis of aminoacids - hormonal regulation - protein metabolism -
- Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile
- one health