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ABS-830 Molecular Biochemistry
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Campus
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ASAB
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Programs
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PG
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Session
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Fall Semester 2016
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Course Title
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Molecular Biochemistry
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Course Code
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ABS-830
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Credit Hours
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3
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Pre-Requisutes
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None
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Course Objectives
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- This course presents the relationship of bimolecular structure to function, enzyme catalysis, regulation of gene expression, and selected topics of current biochemical research.
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Detail Content
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- Introduction, Biomolecules, Carbohydrates, Lipids and Membranes, Metabolism
- Glycolysis, Glycogen Metabolism, Role of Biochemistry in Signal Transduction.
- Transport through Membranes, Citric Acid Cycle.
- Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation.
- Other Pathways of Carbohydrate Metabolism.
- Photosynthesis, Lipid Metabolism, Amino Acid Metabolism
- Energy Metabolism Integration and Organ Specialization
- Nucleotide Metabolism, Expression and transmission of genetic information
- DNA/RNA synthesis; Translation (Molecular Basis), DNA Damage and Repair
- Proteins and Enzymes, Enzymes Kinetics , Directed evolution of enzymes
- Antibiotics, Regulation of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
- Epigenetic Mechanisms of Gene Regulation
- Ubiquitin-Proteasome System in Protein Regulation
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Text/Ref Books
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- Principles of Biochemistry by Lehninger
- Principles of Biochemistry by Donald Voet
- Biochemistry Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoko, Lubert Stryer
- Harper’s Illustrated Biochemistry
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Time Schedule
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Faculty/Resource Person
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Assistant Professor - Dr Jawad Hassan (PhD)
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