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Last update: prof. RNDr. Petr Hodek, CSc. (06.05.2022)
Lectures are provided to Czech students in Czech. The course for Erasmus students is in English. Depending on the number of enrolled students, the course is organized in the form of lectures or in another way (colloquia, consultations). |
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Last update: prof. RNDr. Petr Hodek, CSc. (06.05.2022)
RECOMMENDED: D. L. Nelson, M. M. Cox: Lehninger's Principles of Biochemistry, 5th Edition, W. H. Freeman and Comp., New York, 2008. |
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Last update: prof. RNDr. Petr Hodek, CSc. (06.05.2022)
The exam is written, oral or combined according to the student's vote at the first lecture. Knowledge of static, dynamic and informational biochemistry is required in the scope of Handouts for the Course provided in SIS or http://zaklady-biochemie.wz.cz/. |
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Last update: prof. RNDr. Petr Hodek, CSc. (06.05.2022)
SYLLABUS: Amino acids and peptides. Protein structure and function. Enzymes: mechanism of enzyme action, control of enzymic activity. Carbohydrates and their metabolism. Lipids. Biological membranes and membrane transport. DNA and RNA. Flow of genetic information. RNA synthesis and splicing. Protein synthesis. Citric acid cycle. Fatty acid metabolism. Oxidative phosphorylation. Photosynthesis. Biosynthesis of membrane lipids and steroid hormones. Biosynthesis of amino acids and heme. Biosynthesis of nucleotides. Amino acid degradation and the urea cycle. Hormones and their action. LITERATURE: D.L.Nelson, M.M. Cox: Lehninger's Principles of Biochemistry, 5th Edition, W.H.Freeman and Comp., New York, 2008; Koolman J, K. H. Roehm: Color Atlas of Biochemistry, 3rd Edition, Thieme, Stuttgart, New York 2013; Voet D., Voet JG., Biochemistry, 3rd Edition, Victoria Publishing, 1995; Berg, Timoczko, Stryer - Biochemistry, 7rd Edition, W.H.Freeman and Company, New York 2011. |