Introduction to protein structure: proteins, enzymes, amino acid structure and function, protein structure, functions, properties, isolation techniques, denaturation of proteins, antibody structure and function, enzyme functions, mechanisms of actions, kinetics, clinical and industrial applications. Metabolism: intermediary metabolism, Energy requirements, glucose metabolism, glycolysis, gluconeogenesis and Krebs Cycle, ETS and chemiosmosis. Lipids. Structure and function of lipids, metabolism and structure of cholesterol. Lipoproteins, biochemical control of lipid levels and functions. Nitrogen metabolism, blood glucose uptake and role in diabetes, co-factors and coenzymes, vitamin... -- Course Website
Prerequisites: <br/> 311026 (v.1)<br/> Pharmaceutical Biology 123<br/> <br/> or any previous version<br/> <br/> <br/><br/> <br/> OR<br/><br/> <br/> <br/> 7288 (v.5)<br/> Pharmaceutical Biology 122<br/> <br/> or any previous version<br/> <br/> <br/><br/> <br/>
