TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF LECTURE TOPICS FOR BIOL/CHEM 472 Winter Q 2008
Chapter
Week Day Date Topic in Voet pages in Voet
1 Wed. 9-Jan overview of metabolic studies 16 all
Fri. 11-Jan thermodynamics 16
2 Mon. 14-Jan thermo, pathway analysis 16
Wed. 16-Jan membrane transport 20 726-750
Fri. 18-Jan membrane transport Quiz #1 20
3 Mon. 21-Jan no lecture; MLK Day
Wed. 23-Jan saccharides; glycolysis 11, 17 11:356-367
Fri. 25-Jan glycolysis Quiz #2 17 17:581-608; 610-616
4 Mon. 28-Jan regulation of glycolysis 17
Wed. 30-Jan glycogen metabolism 18 all
Fri. 1-Feb pathway regulation  Quiz #3 18 skim 642-645
5 Mon. 4-Feb integrated pathway regulation 18
Wed. 6-Feb exam review; Exam I (6-8pm)
Fri. 8-Feb TCA cycle 21 all
6 Mon. 11-Feb TCA cycle 21 skim 773-779
Wed. 13-Feb regulation of TCA cycle 21
Fri. 15-Feb electron transport   Quiz #4 22 797-807; 820-839
7 Mon. 18-Feb no lecture; Pres. Day skim 808-819
Wed. 20-Feb electron tranpsort   22
Fri. 22-Feb oxidative phosphorylation  Quiz #5 22
8 Mon. 25-Feb Gluconeogenesis; Pentose Phos Path 23 843-850; 862-868
Wed. 27-Feb exam review
Thu. 28-Feb Exam 2 (6-8pm)
Fri. 29-Feb Pentose Phosphate Pathway (PPP) 23
9 Mon. 3-Mar intro to photosynthesis
Wed. 5-Mar lipid metabolism 25 909-935; 940-941
Fri. 7-Mar fatty acid metabolism  Quiz #6 25
10 Mon. 10-Mar fatty acid metabolism 25
Wed. 12-Mar amino acid metabolism/urea cycle 26 985-1000
Fri. 14-Mar amino acid metabolism 26
Finals Tue 18-Mar FINAL EXAM (10:30am-12:30pm)