Biochemistry curriculum
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Foundations and biological molecules
Chemistry foundations
Structural biochemistry
- Structures and functions
Enzymes
Molecular biology and immunity
Molecular biology and inheritance
- DNA replication and transcription
Immunology
- The immune system
- Immune-system development
- Clinical immunology
Metabolism and regulation
Energy and carbohydrate metabolism
- Bioenergetics
- Carbohydrate synthesis and breakdown
Lipid, protein and nucleotide metabolism
- Disorders of lipid metabolism
- Protein and amino acid metabolism
- Biochemical techniques
Integrated biochemistry
Integration of metabolism
- Regulation of fuel metabolism
Endocrinology
- Endocrine metabolic disorders
Biochemistry of blood
- Plasma proteins
Nutrition and nutritional disorders
- Nutritional requirements
- Vitamins and minerals
- Nutritional disorders
Practical biochemistry
Biomolecules, separation methods and enzymes
Carbohydrate metabolism and blood glucose
Protein status, urea and ketones
Creatinine and bilirubin
Related study notes
- Glycolysis interactive practice
- Krebs cycle interactive practice
- Heme Metabolism Pathway
- Gene Structure and Function: From DNA Sequence to Clinical Phenotype
- The Genetic Code and Gene Regulation: How Cells Read, Control and Use DNA
- Principles of Inheritance: Mendelian, Non-Mendelian and Clinical Patterns
- Sex Determination and Linked Inheritance: X-Linked, Y-Linked and Sex-Influenced Disease
- Genetic Basis of Disease and Cancer: From Variant to Clinical Phenotype
- Chromosomal Abnormalities: Number, Structure and Clinical Consequences
- Biotechnology and Gene Manipulation: Tools, Applications and Clinical Limits
- Genetic Counselling and Prenatal Diagnosis: Risk, Testing and Patient-Centred Decisions
References & further reading
National Council for Higher Education. Minimum Standards for Courses of Study in Medicine and Surgery — Undergraduate Programmes (2007), section 8.2. Reading-list editions are recorded as listed; consult your tutors or library for current editions.
NCHE reading list — 2007 benchmark
- Solomons T.W.G., (1981). Organic Chemistry.( 2nd Ed).Wiley NewYork (USA).
- McKee T., McKee J R., (1996) Biochemistry. Wm. C. Brown publishers NY (USA).
- Stryer L. (1988). Biochemistry (3rd Ed.). W.H. Freeman and Company San Francisco (USA).
- Lehninger A.L.,Nelson D.L., Cox M.M (1987) Principles Of Biochemistry. (1st Ed.). Worth Publishers. New York.
- Campbell P.N., Smith A.D., (1988). Biochemistry Illustrated(2nd Edition). Churchill Livingstone. Edinburgh.
- Murry R.K, Granner D.K, Mayes P.A, Rodwel V.W (1993). Harper’s Biochemistry (23rd edition) Appleton & Lange. USA
- Voet D.,Voet J G,.(1995) Biochemistry( 2nd Ed.) John Wiley and Sons. New York (USA).
- Roitt I., Brostoff J., Male D., (1995). Immunology (2nd ED.) Churchill Livingstone. Edinburgh