Biochemistry and medical biochemistry

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Course name: Biochemistry and medical biochemistry

COURSE CONTENT

  • § Proteins:conformation, dynamics, functions and regulatory strategies.
  • § Metabolic energy: generation and storage (oxidative phosphorylation, glycolysis, citric acid cycle, pentose phosphate pathway and gluconeogenesis, glycogen metabolism, fatty acid metabolism, amino acid degradation and urea cycle).
  • § Biosynthesis of membrane lipids and steroids
  • § Signal transduction cascades

 

LEARNING OUTCOME

From the analysis of the final test of the students that attended the course a good ability was evidenced in discussion of all arguments treated in the lesson

 

CREDITS: 8

 

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Prof. Franco Zoccarato

Dipartimento di Chimica Biologica, Padova, Viale G.Coliombo, 3