Course of Biochemistry with elements of chemistry;
2014-2015 – 1st Year Students,
SCHEDULE for summer semester:
Lectures – Aula CB, Thursday 14:30 – 16:00
| 1. Atoms and elements. Chemical compounds and their bonds |
26.02.2015 |
| 2. Solutions and the bases of chemical calculation |
05.03.2015 |
| 3. Reactions in the aqueous solutions, pH and buffers |
12.03.2015 |
| 4. Structures and properties of the major compounds of the body I |
19.03.2015 |
| 5. Structures and properties of the major compounds of the body II |
26.03.2015 |
| 6. Biologically active peptides and structure-function relationships in proteins I |
09.04.2015 |
| 7. Structure-function relationships in proteins II |
23.04.2015 |
| 8. Enzymes and co-enzymes I |
07.05.2015 |
| 9. Enzymes and co-enzymes II |
21.05.2015 |
| 10. Storage and expression of genetic information I |
11.06.2015 |
Seminars – room 328 CB; Tuesday, 12:30 – 14:00 group 5;
Wednesday, 09:45 – 11:15 group 1+2; 11:30 – 13:00 group 3+4;
- Organisation of seminar classes (1h). 03-04.03.2015
- The water, electrolytes and pH. 17-18.03.2015
- The major buffer systems in the body. 31-01.04.2015
- Biochemistry of cell membranes. 14-15.04.2015
- Blood plasma proteins. 28-29.04.2015
- Hemostasis and thrombosis. 12-13.05.2015
- Disorders of synthesis and/or structure of proteins (Hb and collagen). 26-27.05.2015
- Processing of proteins in the cells. Prion diseases and amyloidosis. 02-03.06.2015
Lab classes – room 325 CB; Monday 08:00 – 11.00 group 4; 11:15 – 14:15 group 3; 14:30 – 17:30 group 5, Tuesday 11:15 – 14:15 group 1; 14:30 – 17:30 group 2
| 1. | Lab classes introduction (1h) |
02-03.03.2015 |
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| 2. | Determination of acetic acid dissociation constant. |
The order of execution will be determined randomly for each |
09-10.03.2015 |
| 3. | Determination of the buffer capacity of phosphate buffer. |
16-17.03.2015 |
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| 4. | Determination of the reaction rate constant of thiosulfate ions oxidation. |
23-24.03.2015 |
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| 5. | Preparation of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin). |
30-31.03.2015 |
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| 6. | Spectral analysis of hemoglobin and its derivatives. |
13-14.04.2015 |
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| 7. | Quantitative protein identification. |
20-21.04.2015 |
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| 8. | Electrophoresis of the blood serum proteins in agarose gel. |
27-28.04.2015 |
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| 9. | Fibrinogen Release and Its quantitative identification |
04-05.05.2015 |
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| 10. | Isolation and identification of potato peroxidase activity. |
18-19.05.2015 |
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| 11. | Identifying the Michaelis Constant and Maximum Velocity for Potato Peroxidase |
25-26.05.2015 |
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| 12. | Identifying the activity of ALT, AST and γ-GT in human blood serum |
01-02.06.2015 |
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Dates of credits (UNIT TESTS) (for all groups at the same time):
TEST 1: 16.04.2015 (Thursday) 14:30 – 16:00; Lecture Hall CB
TEST 2: 28.05.2015 (Thursday) 14:30 – 16:00; Lecture Hall CB
TESTS 2nd retake or CONDITIONAL TEST: 09.06.2015 (Tuesday); 09:00 – 10:30; room P13 CB