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Die Veranstaltung "Vergleichende Biochemie" beginnt am Mittwoch den 27.10. um 8:45 Uhr im Hörsaal 46-280. Die Vorlesungen am Montag beginnen aufgrund der erfreulich hohen Teilnehmerzahl um 11:45 Uhr im Hörsaal 13-222.
Die Veranstaltung "Enzymology" beginnt am Dienstag den 2.11. um 9:00 Uhr im Raum 54-582.
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Lectures & Seminars
Protein biochemistry (German)
Lecturer: M. Deponte
Course: See here
Term: Summer semester
Venue & Time:
HS 52-207 / Mon 845 - 930
HS 52-204 / Tue 900 - 1030
Content:
- Advanced amino acid metabolism (rep. proteinogenic amino acids, enzyme mechanisms, connections with carbon metabolism, mediators/hormons/neurotransmitters, nitrogen excretion)
- Protein structure (rep. primary to quaternary structure, folding problem, structure-function relationships)
- Intracellular protein turnover (synthesis, folding, sorting, secondary modifications, degradation)
- Protein production and purification (methods in research & industry)
OpenOlat Material: See here
Mol. parasitology / Microbial biochem. II (Engl.)
Lecturer: M. Deponte
Course: See here
Term: Summer semester
Venue & Time:
To be announced
Content:
- Overview and phylogeny of parasitic protists
- Special cell organelles and metabolic pathways
- Molecular parasitology
- Drug development (screening vs. rational drug design, target identification)
- Resistance mechanisms
OpenOlat Material: See here
Comparative biochemistry (German)
Lecturer: M. Deponte
Course: See here
Term: Winter semester
Venue & Time:
HS 13-222 / Mon 1145 - 1315
HS 46-280 / Wed 845 - 930
Content:
- Introduction (organismic diversity, metabolic compartmentalization)
- Comparison of metabolic pathways (examples of analogous & differing reactions, purine and pyrimidine metabolism)
- Model systems and applications (eukaryotic and prokaryotic model systems, molecular tools)
- Comparison of pro- and eukaryotes (energy metabolism, information systems, growth and reproduction, optional: defence & immune systems or motility)
OpenOlat Material: See here
Enzymology (Engl.)
Lecturer: M. Deponte
Course: See here
Term: Winter semester
Venue & Time:
Room 54-582 / Tue 900 - 1045
Content:
- Enzyme classification
- Principles of enzyme catalysis
- Steady-state and pre-steady state kinetics
- Reversible and irreversible reactions
- Enzyme inhibitors
- Allostery and cooperativity
- Data analysis and evaluation
- Selected enzyme mechanisms and examples
OpenOlat Material: See here