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BIOCHEMICAL PROPAEDEUTICS Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
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Prerequisites:
Basic knowledge of the mathematical and physical instruments and formalism needed to properly deal with Chemistry and Biochemistry problems.
Objectives
Contents Main content:basic elements of carbon chemistry, biomolecules.
Extended Syllabus Elements of carbon chemistry: hydrocarbons and hybridization of carbon, functional groups with particular reference to simple and complex oxygen functions. Alcohols, Carbonyls and carboxiles. The alpha and beta cheto acids, alpha and beta oxiacid. The reaction of reduction of pyruvic acid to lactic acid. Carboxylic acids and derivatives.Biomolecules: structure and classification of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids.
Recommended Bibliography David L Nelson, Michael M Cox Introduzione alla biochimica di Lehninger (Zanichelli)
Teaching Methods Lectures in classroom, except for the return to distance learning on the Teams platform for provisions related to the spread of the SARS-CoV2 virus. The contents of the course will be illustrated with an IT support (PowerPoint file). At each lesson and / or topic of the program, the slides presented in classroom will be made available at the end in a pdf format and structured to encourage interaction with students.
Contacts/More Information Students’ reception to be agreed by sending an email to the teacher.