CHEM 375
Biochemistry II
Winter 2024
Topics
- Photosynthesis and Calvin cycle
- Pentose phosphate pathway
- Fatty-acid metabolism
- Phospholipids, sphingolipids and cholesterol
- Steroid biosynthesis
- Lipid transport
- Protein turnover
- Amino-acid and nitrogen metabolism
- Nucleotide metabolism
- Protein biosynthesis
Readings
- Listed course textbook: J. M. Berg, G. J. Gatto Jr., J. K. Hines, J. L. Tymoczko and L. Stryer, Biochemistry, 10th ed.; ninth edition also accepted.
- Assigned textbook chapters: 15 and 24 as review; 12, 19, 20, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 30 and selected pages from 31.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Syllabus or course outline ↗Winter 2024
- Historical Winter 2024 outline. A textbook and chapter assignments are explicit, but required/recommended purchase status is not labelled.