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in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
4 credits
30.0 h + 24.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
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
Introduction to basic molecules of biochemistry.
1. Amino acids and proteins
2. Carbohydrates
3. Lipids and biological membranes
4. Nucleic acids
Function of bio molecules.
1. Structure of proteins
2. Enzymes
Notions of molecular biochemistry
- Replication of DNA
- Transcription of DNA into RNA
- Nucleic acid-protein complexes
- Biosynthesis of proteins
The practical work illusrates the properties of the main classes of biomolecules studied in the theoretical course and initiatee students to a certain number of techniques used currently in biochemistry.
Aims
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
1 | The objective is to introduce students to the structure of biomolecules and their function as well as, from a biochemical view, molecular biology. The course contains : a theoretical part aimed at presenting the basic concepts of biochemistry ; practical exercises aimed at illustrating the notions seen in the theoretical part. |
Bibliography
- Principles of Biochemistry de Lehninger
- Biochemistry de Voet et Voet
Teaching materials
- matériel sur moodle
Faculty or entity
CHIM