Important words and concepts from Stryer Biochemistry, Fourth Edition (5/31/01):
by Stephen T.
Abedon (abedon.1@osu.edu)
for Biochemistry 511 at the Ohio State
University
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Course-external links are in brackets Click here to access text's website Table of Contents are found below |
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(Key: Covered, Partially Covered, Not Covered, Unsure)
(note difference in number of chapters covered between profs-when in doubt, follow text using the detailed syllabus = "[topic #]" for guidance)
(I)
Molecular Design of Life
(1) [topic 1?] [alt 01] Prelude [text site]
(2) [topic 02] [alt 02] Protein Structure and Function [text site] (see "amino acids") [amino acid structure quiz]
(3) [topic 02] [alt 02] Exploring Proteins [text site]
(4) [topic 19] [alt 08] DNA and RNA: Molecules of Heredity [text site] [nucleic acid structure quiz]
(5) [topic 20] [alt 10] Flow of Genetic Information [text site]
(6) Exploring Genes [text site]
(II)
Proteins: Conformation, Dynamics, and Function
(7) [topic 03] [alt 03] Portrait of an Allosteric Protein [text site]
(8) [topic 05] [alt 04] Enzymes: Basic Concepts and Kinetics [text site]
(9) [topic 06] [alt 05] Catalytic Strategies [text site]
(10) [alt 06] Regulatory Strategies [text site]
(11) [topic 08] [alt 10] Membrane Structure and Dynamics [text site]
(12) Membrane Channels and Pumps [text site]
(13) Signal Transduction Cascades [text site]
(a) (we will put this off until second half of course and then on an as-needed basis)
(14) Antibodies and T-Cell Receptors [text site]
(15) Molecular Motors [text site]
(16) Protein Folding and Design [text site]
(III)
Metabolic Energy: Generation and Storage
(17) [topic 07] [topic 09] [alt 11] Metabolism: Basic Concepts and Design [text site]
(18) [topic 10] [alt 07] Carbohydrates [text site] [carbohydrate structure quiz]
Should
we have the midterm here?
(19) [topic 11] [alt 12] Glycolysis [text site] [week 6] [glycolysis structure & enzyme quiz]
(20) [topic 12] [alt 13] Citric Acid Cycle [text site] [week 6] [TCA cycle structure & enzyme quiz—week 7]
(21) [topic 13] [alt 14] Oxidative Phosphorylation [text site] [week 7]
(22) [topic 14] [alt 15] Pentose Phosphate Pathway and Gluconeogenesis (p. 569) [text site] [week 7]
(23) [topic 14] [topic 15] [alt 16] Glycogen Metabolism [text site] [week 7]
(24) [topic 16] [alt 17] Fatty Acid Metabolism [text site] [week 8]
(25) [topic 17] [alt 18] Amino Acid Degradation and the Urea Cycle [text site] [week 8]
(26) [topic 18] Photosynthesis [text site] [week 8]
(IV)
Biosynthesis of Building Blocks
(27) Biosynthesis of Membrane Lipids and Steroids [text site]
(28) [alt 18] Biosynthesis of Amino Acids and Heme [text site]
(29) Biosynthesis of Nucleotides [text site]
(30) Integration of Metabolism [text site]
(V)
Genes: Replication and Expression
(31) [topic 19] DNA Structure, Replication, and Repair [text site] [week 9]
(32) Gene Rearrangements [text site] [week 9]
(33) RNA Synthesis and Splicing [text site] [week 9]
(34) [topic 21] Protein Synthesis [text site] [week 9]
(35) Protein Targeting [text site]
(36) [topic 22] Control of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes [text site] [week 10]
(37) Eukaryotic Chromosomes and Gene Express [text site]
The following constitute random jottings.
They do not necessarily constrain the amount material
you are responsible for:
(from pages 20-23 of Stryer)