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UCSI UNIVERSITY Teaching Plan May August, 2010 MF 108 STRUCTURAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Date Week 1 Week 2 Title Chemical unity of diverse living organisms Structural features of cells Chemical composition of biomolecules Water, interactions and effect on dissolved biomolecules Carbohydrates - structure and function Glycobiology Amino acids and peptides Proteins - structure and properties The three-dimensional structure of proteins Enzymes MID-TERM TEST Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 Lipids - structural and storage Lipids Lipids - sterols with specific biological activities Nucleic acid chemistry Nucleic acids - its biological function Biological membranes and transport Revision Final Examination Acid-base properties of amino acids Properties of proteins Chemistry of carbohydrates Isolation of DNA Chemistry of lipids Practical

Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8

*This course includes 10 hrs. of Tutorials

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