Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : LS4603 : Enzymology and Metabolism { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Santosh Kumar
Syllabus
| Module 1 : |
Classification and nomenclature of enzymes, Mechanism of enzyme action. |
| Module 2 : |
Regulation of enzyme activity, Kinetics, Inhibitors, Isozymes, Ribozymes, Abzymes |
| Module 3 : |
Bioenergetics – Oxidative and Photophosphorylation, Electron transport system and ATP synthesis. Carbohydrate Metabolism, |
| Module 4 : |
Lipid metabolism, Nucleic acid metabolism, Mechanism of selective reactions, Regulation of metabolic pathways, Metabolic disorders. |
Course Objective
| 1 . |
Students will gain an understanding of the basic concepts in enzymology. |
| 2 . |
Students will study the different metabolic pathways |
| 3 . |
Students will analyse the reasons behind the metabolic disorders |
Course Outcome
| 1 . |
Students shall know the principles of catalysis in biological systems. |
| 2 . |
Students shall know the regulatory principles of enzymes |
| 3 . |
Students will understand the reactions of metabolic pathways of various biomolecules. |
| 4 . |
Student shall understand the regulation of metabolic pathways and metabolic disorders. |
Essential Reading
| 1 . |
Nelson DL, Cox MM,, Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry. 6th edition, Freeman WH Publisher, , 2012, ISBN-10: 1429234148 |
| 2 . |
Devasana T., Enzymology, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, , 2010, ISBN 9780198064435 |
Supplementary Reading
| 1 . |
Deb AC,, Fundamentals of Biochemistry,, New Central Book Agency, Kolkata, , 10th edition (2011), ISBN-9788173811449 |
| 2 . |
Voet Donald,, Biochemistry, John Wiley, New Jersey , 3rd edition (2008), ISBN-9780470233962 |
Journal and Conferences
| 1 . |