Biochem-505

Biochem-505 (Mid-term syllabus) 3(3-0): 

Ch-7 of Lehninger: Carbohydrates: Classification, structures and functions of monosaccharides and oligosaccharides; Hemiacetal and hemiketal structures; Fisher and Howarth projections; Configuration and conformation, boat and chair forms, sugar acids, amino sugars and their derivatives, sialic acids; Biomedical importance of the different carbohydrates; Homopolysaccharides; Starch and glycogen ultrastructure and solution behaviour; Ultrastructure of celluloses, hemicelluloses, gums and pectic substances; Heteropolysaccharides and glycosaminoglycans; Structure, occurrence and functions of hyaluronic acid, heparin, chondriotin sulphates; keratan sulphates and dermatan sulphates. Glycobiology: Structure and functions of glycoconjugates; Current trends and research in the field of glycobiology; 

PLUS………. First 200 MCQs from chapter 2 of the book ” MCQs in Biochemistry”.

Biochem-505 (After mid-term exam):

Chapters 14, 15, and 16 of Lehninger: Blood group polysaccharides and their role in blood grouping; Metabolism of carbohydrates; detailed discussion on glycolysis and its feeder pathways, Krebs cycle, glyoxylate cycle, pentose phosphate cycle and glucuronic acid pathway; Gluconeogenesis and glycogen metabolism; Regulation of carbohydrate metabolism; Inborn errors of carbohydrate.

PLUS………. All MCQs from chapter 2 of the book ” MCQs in Biochemistry”.

Biochem-505: Start preparing your presentations and assignments….. Presentations and Assignment will be taken in first class right after mid-term exam. The presentations will also be started right after mid-term exam.

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Assignments and presentations: 

1. The weightage of the assignment and presentation will be decided later. 
2. Start preparing your presentations and assignments.
3. The presentations will also be started right after the mid-term exam.
4. PPT file should not contain any designing/colours other than figures and diagrams.
5. Slides should be in 16X9 ratio.
6. Fonts of all header should be same and of all other text should be same. 
7. For detailed guidelines about the presentation of research article, visit: https://www.lifesciencesorg.combiochem-720/
8. Download the template ppt file to make your presentation. The link is here (copy this link and paste in a new tab).
9. Strictly follow the ppt format and it is better if you write and paste your material in the same ppt file.

K. General Question to be asked during presentation

1. 1) Pathway or importance of gene/technology/discovery
2. 2) Rationale
3. 3) Conclusion of the full article
4. 4) Conclusion of every figure
5. 5) New findings presented in the article
6. 6) Applications of the findings
7. 7) Future prospective
8. 8) Applications of the work
9. 9) Principle of every technique used in the research article

Moreover, provide me a printed summary of your article containing the above headings given under ‘K’.

L. During Presentations, for EVERY FIGURE and graph, we may ask:

1. The Principle of the experiment.
2. The Reason for doing the experiment.
3. The Physiological importance of the figure.
4. The Conclusions of the figure
5. Prepare well objectively and subjectively

NO EXCUSE WILL BE ACCEPTED

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MCQs will appear from text-book and from chapter 2 of the book ” MCQs in Biochemistry”.

Link to download this book is given below:

https://b-ok.cc/dl/1055171/2292c5

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Microsoft teams will be used whenever online classes will be held. You must make your first name as your registration number. 

2017-ag-9382 Haidar Iftikhar

2017-ag-10077 Ahmad Farazesentaino

Link to download the book ( MCQs in Biochemistry) is here.