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Last update: Mgr. Radek Indra, Ph.D. (24.10.2019)
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Last update: Mgr. Radek Indra, Ph.D. (24.10.2019)
Presentations from the lectures are sufficient materials for the exam. Further information Textbooks Sofrova et al.: Biochemistry Basic Course (UK, 2009) (in Czech) M. Kodicek, O. Valentova, R. Hynek: Biochemistry: Chemical View of the Biological World (VSCHT, 2015) (in Czech) D. Voet, J.G. Voet: Biochemistry (Wiley, 2011) (in English)/ Biochemistry (Victoria Publishing, 1996) (in Czech) |
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Last update: Mgr. Radek Indra, Ph.D. (04.10.2021)
The exam is oral, written or combined based on an agreement on the opening lecture in the extent of the subject matter. Questions are drawn from a list of questions provided to students during the semester. |
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Last update: Mgr. Radek Indra, Ph.D. (24.10.2019)
1. Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells - composition and importance of cellular components 2. Amino acids - classification and chemical properties. Peptides and proteins - peptide bond, classification, structure and function 3. Enzymes - classification, rate of enzyme reaction, enzyme inhibition, mechanism of enzyme catalysis 4. Monosaccharides - classification and physico-chemical properties. Disaccharides. Polysaccharides - structural and storage importance. Sugar derivatives 5. Nucleic acids - components of nucleic acids, importance of nucleotides 6. Lipids - fatty acids and other classes of lipids. Cell membrane - composition and importance 7. Membrane transport - passive and facilitated diffusion, active transport. transport-related diseases 8. Classification of organisms according to energy sources. Macroergic compounds. Photosynthesis - light and dark phase. Respiratory chain and ATP formation 9. Metabolism of simple carbohydrates - glycolysis, fermentation, pyruvate dehydrogenase complex, gluconeogenesis. Diabetes mellitus 10. Citrate and glyoxalate cycle. Pentosaphosphate pathway of carbohydrate metabolism. Metabolism of glycogen and starch 11. Metabolism of triglycerides, synthesis and degradation of fatty acids. Lipid cleavage as a source of water 12. Cell cycle, DNA replication and transcription. DNA damage and their repair |