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KIM3034Biochemistry - II4+2+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of CHEMISTRY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Yakup KOLCUOĞLU
Co-LecturerOther Lecturers in Biochemistry Division
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Gaining some basic knowledge about metabolic pathways and their regulation
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : identify metabolism and its elements1,4,6,7,81,3
LO - 2 : identify metabolic pathways and metabolism of biomolecules1,41,3
LO - 3 : explain the integration of metabolic pathways and metabolism1,3,41,3
LO - 4 : explain the control of metabolic processes1,3,41,3
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Metabolism, Metabolic Energy: Production and Storage, Bioenergetics, Transport Through Membranes, Glycolysis (Embden-Meyerhof Pathway) , Gluconeogenesis, The Pentose Phosphate Pathway, Glycogen Metabolism, Citric Acid (Krebs) Cycle, Oxidative Phosphorylation, Photophosphorylation and Photosynthesis, Lipid Metabolism, Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism, Nucleic Acid Metabolism, Integration of Metabolism, Control of Metabolic Processes
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Interests of Biochemistry-II and its Content
 Week 2Metabolism, Metabolic Energy: Production and Storage
 Week 3Bioenergetics
 Week 4Glycolysis (Embden-Meyerhof Pathway
 Week 5Gluconeogenesis and Pentose Phosphate Pathway
 Week 6Glycogen Metabolism
 Week 7Citric Acid (Krebs) Cycle
 Week 8Citric Acid (Krebs) Cycle
 Week 9Exam
 Week 10Electron Transport System and Oxidative Phosphorylation
 Week 11Lipids and Lipid Metabolism
 Week 12II. Examination
 Week 13Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism
 Week 14Nucleic Acid Metabolism
 Week 15Integration of Metabolism and Control of Metabolic Processes
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Güner, S., 1999. Biyokimya-II Ders Notları, Trabzon
 
Recommended Reading
1Keha, E., Küfrevioğlu, Ö.İ. 2004; Biyokimya, Aktif Yayınevi, Ankara.
2Nelson, D.L., Cox, M.M. , 2005. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, W.H. Freeman and Company, New York.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 18/04/2022 50
End-of-term exam 17 09/06/2022 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 4 14 56
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 12 1 12
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load108