Tentative Order of Topics
Topic | Chapter in Text | |
Overview of Biochemistry | 1 | |
Water and Weak forces | 2 | |
Amino Acids | 3 | |
Protein Structure | 4 | |
Protein Biochem. Techniques | 5 | |
Enzyme Catalysis | 6 | |
Enzyme Kinetics | 7 | |
Enzyme Mechanism | 8 | |
Exam 1 | 3/17/15 | |
Carbohydrates | 10 | |
Digestion – Biochemical Energy | 14 | |
Metabolism Overview | 15 | |
Glycolysis | 16 | |
Citric Acid Cycle | 18-19 | |
Oxidative Phosphorylation | 19 | |
ATP Synthesis | 21.1 | |
Lipids | 11 | |
Membrane Structure and Function | 12 | |
Fatty Acid Degradation | 27 | |
Exam 2 | 4/30/15 | |
DNA/RNA Structure | 33 | |
DNA Replication | 34 | |
RNA Metabolism – Prokaryotes | 36 | |
The Genetic Code | 39 |
Mechanism of Protein Synthesis | 40 | |
Recombinant DNA Techniques | 41 |