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Biomolecules, Introduction to enzymes and folding of protein
78 students
Biomolecules, Introduction to enzymes and folding of protein
Fundamentals of Biomolecules .Introduction to Amino acids. primary ,secondary and tertiary structure of proteins .
Created byJhanavi Ramanujam
Last updated 9/2023
English
What you'll learn
- Learn about introduction to Biomolecules
- Complete picture about carbohydrates
- Structure and folding's of protein
- Structure and folding of Haemoglobin
- Amphoteric Properties of Aminoacids and proteins
- Mechanism of glucocorticoid hormone
- Mechanism of steroid hormone like estrogen
- Enzyme Kinetics ,Activators and inhibitors
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Course content
8 sections • 16 lectures • 5h 24m total length
Requirements
- Basic understanding of Biology, Genetics
- Students who are in their graduation level
Description
In this course students will be able to understand Biomolecules. Course is divided into seven units.
Each unit is covered as multiple lectures to keep the topics discussed complete, precise and duration shorter.
UNIT 1: Amino acid
Definition
Classification of Amino acid
o Essential amino acid
o Non-essential amino acid
Amphoteric properties of amino acid .
Physical properties
Chemical properties
Titration against Acid and Base
UNIT 2: Protein
Classification of Proteins
Primary, secondary and tertiary structure of a protein .
Structure of Hemoglobin
Biological importance of Protein
UNIT 3: Carbohydrates
Definition of Carbohydrate
Classification of carbohydrates
Monosaccharide ,Disaccharide and polysaccharide
Properties of Carbohydrate.
Structure of Carbohydrate
detail about structure of Maltose, Sucrose, Fructose..
Test to detect the presence of Carbohydrate in a mixture
Importance Of Carbohydrate
UNIT 4: Lipids
Definition
Types of lipids
Phospholipid, Glycolipid and sphingolipids
Structure of Lipids
Properties of Lipids
Function of Lipids
Uses of lipid
UNIT 5: Vitamins
Definition of vitamin
Classification of vitamin
Water soluble vitamin and its biochemical function
Fat soluble vitamin and its uses
Deficiency
a. Chronic alcoholic
b. Diuretic therapy
c. Beri-beri
UNIT 6: Enzymes
Definition of enzyme
Classification of enzyme
o Transferase
o Hydrolases
o Oxidoreductase
o Lyases
o Isomerase
o Ligase
3. Enzyme kinetics
4. Factors influencing enzyme activity
o Temperature
o pH
o Activators
o Inhibitors
6. Coenzyme
7. Cofactor
UNIT 7: Hormones
1. Structure of steroid hormone
o Estrogen
o Progesterone
2. Mechanism of steroid hormone
3. Mechanism of glucocorticoid hormone
Few units contain questionaries' for students to answer
Course would be added/enhanced based on Q&A form students in to form of Bonus videos.
Who this course is for:
- Students who are in their graduation level in field of Biology.
- This is mainly intended for students in Indian university like Bangalore university who have enrolled course in Biochemistry & Biotechnology.