Biochemistry II

Paper Code: 
ZOL-211
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
9.00

Amino acids : Structure and Properties

Essential and Non- essential  amino acids

Proteins-

  •  Classification

Protein configuration: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary

Chemical bonds involved in protein structure

 

Structure of insulin, myoglobin, haemoglobin,

7.00

Metabolism- Transformation of amino acids:

 Deamination

 Transamination

 Decarboxylation,

 Synthesis of Urea (Ornithine cycle),relation of Urea and Krebs cycle.

 
10.00

Nucleic Acid

  • Types
  • Components: Phosphoric acid, pentose sugar and nitrogenous bases
  • Nucleosides and Nucleotides: Structure and Functions
  • Nucleic Acid: Catabolism
 
10.00

nborn Error of Metabolism

Carbohydrate (Galactosaemia,Fructose Intolerance,Glycogen Storage Diseases )

Protein(Alkaptonuria, Albinism, Phenylketonuria, Maple Syrup Urine Disease)

 

Lipids ( Sphingolipidoses , Tay-Sachs Disease, Gaucher Disease , Krabbe Disease, Farber Disease, Niemann –Pick Disease,Fabry Disease

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Mineral Metabolism:

Iodine

Iron

Calcium

Zinc

 

Fluoride

Essential Readings: 

Suggested Readings:

  • Outlines of Biochemistry; Conn, E.E. and Stumpf  P.K. ; John Wiley, New   York.
  • Principles of Biochemistry; Smith; Mc Graw hill, New York.
  • Biochemistry; Stryer, L; Freeman Publications.
  • Textbook of Medical Biochemistry; Ramakrishnan, S. Prasanan, K.G and Rajan, R.:  Orient Longman, Madras
  • Biochemistry, D.Voet and J.G.Voet, John Wiley & Sons, (2nd Edition), 1995.
  • Principles of Biochemistry, Lehninger , Nelson and Cox, (3rd Edition), 1999.
  • Principles and Techniques in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Edited by Keith Wilson and John Walker, Cambridge University Press, (6th Edition), 2007.
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology by W.H. Elliot and Daphne C. Elliot, Oxford University Press, (3rd Edition), 2005.
  • Biochemistry, J. David Rawn, Panima Publishing Corporation, 1st Indian Reprint, 2004.
  • Physical Biochemistry, D Friefelder, W.H. Freeman & Company, 17th Reprint, 1999.
  • Understanding Chemistry, CNR Rao, University Press, Hyderabad 1999.
  • A Biologist's Guide to Principles and Techniques of Practical Biochemistry, K.Wilson & KH Goulding, ELBS Edition 1986.
  • Essentials of Molecular Biology, David Friefelder, Jones and Barllett Publications,7th Reprint, 2001.