Amino acid metabolism and Nutritional Biochemistry
Group Presentations
Group Amino acid metabolism
1 Protein degradation, Amino acid degradation, Glutamate dehydrogenase reaction and Transport of Ammonia to the liver 2 Urea cycle up to the end of the PPT 3 Other amino acids from Succinyl COA up to classes of reactions occurring in synthesis of amino acids 4 Biosynthesis of amino acids up to the end Group Nutritional Biochemistry 5 Vitamins: Definitions and Classification. Water soluble vitamins (Vitamin C, B1, B2, B3): Structure and function 6 Water soluble vitamins (Vitamin B5, B6, B7, B9, B12): Structure and function 7 Fat soluble vitamins (A and D): Structure and function 8 Fat soluble vitamins (E and K): Structure and function 9 Macrominerals: Physiological and structural function 10 Microminerals: Role in metabolism as cofactors