Lecturer(s)
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Dadáková Eva, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Function of cell 2. Structure and Function of Enzymes. 3. Enzyme Regulation 4. Thermodynamics in Biochemistry 5. Biochemical Pathways 6. Katabolism of Carbohydrates 7. Anabolism of Carbohydrates 8. Katabolism of lipids 9. Anabolism of lipids 10. Katabolism of nitrogen-containing compounds 11. Anabolism of nitrogen-containing compounds 12. Metabolism of Nucleic Acids 13. Introduction to Molecular Physiology 14. Introduction to Intercellular Communication.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
- Class attendance
- 28 hours per semester
- Preparation for exam
- 122 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to provide a basic knowledge of biochemistry. The course begins with a introduction to enzymology and metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and nitrogen-containing compounds. The subsequent lectures are aimed at introduction to molecular physiology and intercelular communication.
Ability to apply knowledge of biochemistry in other chemical and related disciplines
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Prerequisites
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Secondary school chemistry.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Combined exam
Commanding of the basics of selected parts of biochemistry with respect to the necessary understanding of inorganic, organic and physical chemistry
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Recommended literature
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Špička,J. Biochemie. skriptum JU, 2004. ISBN 80-7040-683-6.
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Vodrážka,Z. Biochemie. Academia, 2007. ISBN 978-80-200-0600-4.
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