Teacher(s)

Ghislain Michel; Larondelle Yvan; Soumillion Patrice;

Language

French

Prerequisites

The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.

Main themes

Main themes to cover : Introduction to metabolism Bioenergetics Biochemical transport phenomenon Main metabolic ways : Glycolysis and hexose catabolism Metabolism of glycogen and glyconeogenesis Oxidation of fatty acids and biosynthesis of lipids Krebs cycle Electron transport, oxidative phosphorylation Metabolism of amino acids, nucleotides and linked molecules. Main ways of regulation. The exercises are divided into two complementary parts : One, followed in the case of CHIM BAC, consists of practical work on a specific question in biochemistry. The other, for all, consists of preparing, presenting and discussing, in groups, a question linked to a biochemical problem, but voluntarily carrying onto other disciplines of life sciences.

Bibliography

• Lehninger Principles of biochemistry 5th edition

Le cours ne fait appel à aucun support particulier qui serait payant et jugé obligatoire. L’ouvrage Lehninger Principles of biochemistry est conseillé à titre facultatif pour un apprentissage plus approfondi

Faculty or entity

CHIM