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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Advanced Biochemistry II KIM514 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Yonca DUMAN
Prof. Dr. Neslihan ŞAKİ
Associate Prof. Dr. Mustafa Oğuzhan KAYA

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain of Structure of biological membranes, Membrane transport mechanisms and Biosynthesis of membrane phospholipid
2) Recognize of molecular mechanism of signal transduction
3) Identify of hormons
4) Specify the principles of Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes and eucaryotes
5) Explain of Principles and applications of gene Isolation from cellular chromosome

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Biochemistry III

Course Contents

Structure of biolocigal membranes, mechanism of membrane transport, biosynthesis of membrane phospholipids, cholesterol biosynthesis, biosignalling, biochemistry of hormones, hormonal regulation, gene regulation and expression of procariots, gene regulation and expression of eucariots, gene isolation from cell chromasome.,

Weekly Schedule

1) Structure of biological membranes
2) Membrane transport mechanisms
3) Biosynthesis of membrane phospholipids
4) Metabolism of cholesterol steroids and isoprenoids
5) Molecular mechanism of signal transduction (biosignalling),
6) Biochemistry of hormons
7) Integration and hormonal regulation of mammalian metabolism
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes
10) Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes
11) Regulation of gene expression in eucaryotes
12) Regulation of gene expression in eucaryotes
13) Isolation of genes fron cellular chromosome
14) Principles and applications of gene manipulation
15) General repeat
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- D. L. Nelson & M. M. Cox, Principles of Biochemistry, 4th Ed., Worth Publishers, USA., 2005.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required