Biochemistry II

Paper Code: 
ZOL-211
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
9.00
Unit I: 
UNIT I
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
Unit II: 
UNIT II
Metabolism- Transformation of amino acids:
 Deamination
 Transamination
 Decarboxylation,
 Synthesis of Urea (Ornithine cycle),relation of Urea and Krebs cycle.
10.00
Unit III: 
UNIT III
Nucleic Acid 
Types
Components: Phosphoric acid, pentose sugar and nitrogenous bases
Nucleosides and Nucleotides: Structure and Functions
Nucleic Acid: Catabolism
10.00
Unit IV: 
UNIT IV
Inborn 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
 
9.00
Unit V: 
UNIT V
Mineral Metabolism: 
Iodine 
Iron 
Calcium 
Zinc
Fluoride
Essential 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. 
 
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