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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Enzyme Technology KIM604 Elective Doctorate 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) Associate of enzyme sources and production by fermentation
2) Making of Process development for enzyme purification
3) Evaluate of of Enzyme reactors, Industrial applications of enzymes, Industrial applications of immobilized biocatalyser
4) Recognize of biosensors
5) Recognize of immobilization of enzymes and cells.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High High
2 High High High High
3 High High High High
4 High High High High
5 High High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Enzymology, Industrial Biochemistry

Course Contents

Enzyme sources and microbial enzymes, Enzyme production by fermentation, Process development for enzyme purification, Immobilized enzymes and methods for enzyme immobilization, Immobilised cells as biocatalysers and methods for cell immobilization, Kinetics of immobilized biocatalysers, Stabilization of enzymes by additives and chemical modifications, Enzyme reactors, Industrial applications of enzymes, Industrial applications of immobilized biocatalyser, Applications of biocatalysers in medicine, Biosensors.

Weekly Schedule

1) Sources of enzymes and microbial enzymes
2) Production of enzymes by fermentation
3) Process improvement in enzyme purification
4) Immobilized enzymes and enzyme immobilization methods
5) Immobilized cells as biocatalysts and cell immobilization methods
6) Kinetics of immobilized biocatalysts
7) Stabilization of enzymes with additives and chemical modifications
8) Midterm
9) Enzyme reactors
10) Industrial application areas of enzymes
11) Industrial applications of immobilized biocatalysts
12) Applications of biocatalysts in medicine
13) Biosensors
14) Reading an article
15) Reading an article
16) Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- M. F. Chaplin & C. Buche, Enzyme Technology, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1990.
2- J. F. Kennedy, Biotechnology Vol. 7a: Enzyme Technology, VCH, Germany, 1987.
3- T. Godfrey & S. west, Industrial Enzymology, Stocton Press, 2nd Ed., 1996.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture


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