Biochemistry

 

 

 

Architecture of Proteins, including Selected Blood Proteins

Biological Membranes

Enzyme Kinetics and Regulation; Basic Bioenergetics

Nucleic Acids; Protein Synthesis; Molecular Genetics

Signal Transduction

Carbohydrate Structure and Metabolism

Lipid Structure and Metabolism

Nitrogen Metabolism; Metabolic Integration

Biochemical Nutrition

Molecular Basis of Human Genetic Disease

 

Signal Transduction



 

Lecture 1: Heterotrimeric G Proteins; G Protein-Coupled Receptors

Lecture 2: Second Messengers; Networks, Crosstalk, and Amplification

Lecture 3: Defects in G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signal Transduction

Lecture 4: Growth Factor Receptors; Cytokine Receptors; Nuclear Receptors

Lecture 1: Carbohydrate Structure

Lecture 2: Glycolysis

Lecture 3: Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation

Lecture 4: The Pentose Phosphate Shunt

Lecture 5: The TCA Cycle

Lecture 6: Glycogen Metabolism

Lecture 7: Glycoproteins and Proteoglycans

 

Lipid Structure and Metabolism


Lecture 1: Lipid Structures; Digestion and Absorption (Powerpoint)

Lecture 2: Lipids as Sources of Metabolic Energy (Powerpoint)

Lecture 3: Synthesis of Structural and Bioactive Fatty Acid Derivatives (Powerpoint)

Lecture 4: Synthesis of Structural and Bioactive Polyisoprenes (Powerpoint)

Lecture 5: Medical Challenges of Cellular Lipid Metabolism (Powerpoint)

Lecture 6: Vascular Lipid Metabolism: Overview and Dyslipidemias (Powerpoint)

Lecture 7: Vascular Lipid Metabolism: Obesity and Diabetes (Powerpoint)

Lecture 8: Vascular Lipid Metabolism: Atherosclerosis (Powerpoint)

   

Biochemical Nutrition


Lecture 1: Macronutrient Requirements in Human Metabolism (Powerpoint)

Lecture 2: Vitamin Micronutrients in Human Metabolism (Powerpoint)

Lecture 3: Mineral Micronutrients in Human Metabolism (Powerpoint)

Lecture 4: Oxidants & Antioxidants in Human Metabolism and Disease (Powerpoint)



 

Lecture 11:   Alleles, Recombination, and Linkage

Lecture 12:   Polymorphisms and RFLPs

Lecture 13:   Positional Cloning and Gene Mapping

Lecture 14:   DNA Sequence Analysis

Lecture 15:   Molecular Basis of Genetic Diseases

Lecture 16:   Oncogenes and Cancer

Lecture 17:   Developmental Genetics and Regulation

Lecture 18:   Transgenic Animal Models of Human Disease

Lecture 19:   Treatment of Genetic Diseases

Self Study:    Disorders with Complex Inheritance