Biochemistry Detailed Syllabus for B.Tech second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n
The detailed syllabus for Biochemistry B.Tech 2016-2017 (R13) secondsem is as follows<\/p>\n
OBJECTIVES<\/strong><\/p>\n To develop understanding and provide scientific basics of the life processes at the UNIT I : BIOCHEMICAL ORGANIZATION AND BIOENERGETICS \u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0 [10 Hours] UNIT II : BIOMOLECULES \u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0[12 Hours] UNIT III : BIOENERGETICS<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0[10 Hours]
\nmolecular level and explain the structure, function and inter-relationships of biomolecules and their deviation from normal and their consequences for interpreting and solving clinical problems.<\/p>\n
\nScope of clinical biochemistry, component of the cell, structure and biochemical functions, membrane structure and functions, transport through biological cell membrane, the concept of free energy, determination of change in free energy from equilibrium constant and reduction potential, bioenergetics and biological oxidation \u2013 general concept of oxidation and reduction, electron transport chain, oxidative phosphorylation, uncouplers and theories of biological oxidation and oxidative phosphorylation<\/p>\n
\nCarbohydrates \u2013 classification, properties.starch, glycogen, dextrin, inulin, cellulose, metabolism of carbohydrates \u2013 gluconeogenesis, glycogenolysis, glycolysis. citric acid cycle and its biological significance, role of sugar in nucleotide biosynthesis and pentose phosphate pathway. Lipids \u2013 Classification, properties. sterols, essential fatty acids, eicosanoids, phospholipids, sphingolipids, metabolism of lipids, oxidation of fatty acids, \u03b1,\u03b2 – oxidation and biosynthesis of ketone bodies, cholesterol, porphyrin biosynthesis, metabolism of bile pigments. Proteins and amino acids \u2013 Classification, properties, biosynthesis of amino acids and proteins, essential amino acids, metabolism of amino acids and proteins, Nitrogen balance. Nucleic acids \u2013genetic code, nucleic acids, and structure of DNA and RNA, purine biosynthesis and pyrimidine biosynthesis.<\/p>\n
\nHigh energy compounds , electronegative potential of compounds , respiratory chain , ATP cycle , Calculation of ATP during oxidation of glucose and fatty acids.<\/p>\n