MMBB 300 - SURVEY OF BIOCHEMISTRY

MMBB 380 – INTRODUCTION TO BIOCHEMISTRY

 


INSTRUCTOR:

Doug Cole (131 Gibb Hall)

208 885-4071; dcole@uidaho.edu

Office Hours: MF 8:45-10:00     W 10:00-12:00

 

FUN SCIENCE LINKS

 

SYLLABUS

Syllabus – Fall 2007

Course Description– Fall 2007

 

380 EXTRA HOUR

Web Site

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS (Changes periodically)

11/09 – Online links for ATP Synthase sites that have information, models and even movies of fluorescent actin filaments being turned by the rotary motor.

11/07 – PEPCK-Cmus mouse line generated at Case Western Reserve University are capable of running at high speeds for hours.  Stories can found all over the web; a video at CNN can be found here.

  

CONCEPTS & PROBLEMS

Concepts & Problems – Exam 1 – Fall 2007

Concepts & Problems – Exam 2 – Fall 2007

Concepts & Problems – Exam 3 – Fall 2007

          Exam 3 Reading Assignment questions

          Exam 3 Animated Glycolysis – click on “The Reactions of Glycolysis” to see an animated pathway

Concepts & Problems – Exam 4 – Fall 2007

          Exam 4 Coenzymes & electron carriers

          Exam 4 Reading Assignment

          Exam 4 Animated PDH, Kreb’s Cycle, ETS, & Ox Phos – click on the appropriate pathway for animation

Concepts & Problems – Exam 5 – Fall 2006 – this one year-old document may cover a little material in lipids & nucleic acids that will not be covered this fall.  It will also likely omit some new material.

Comprehensive Bottom Line – Fall 2007 – this review lists some of the most important concepts/facts/relationships covered in the full semester.

 

 

SELF STUDY TOPICS – (August 20, 2007)

These two self study lectures will be covered on the 1st & final exams.  Study these as seriously you would study a regular in-class lecture! The incomplete topics are missing key words and phrases; if you can fill in all the blanks, you should do fine on exam questions pertaining to these topics.

Topic 1 – Cellular Organization – Incomplete  

Topic 1 – Cellular Organization – Annotated

Topic 2 – Organic Chemistry – Incomplete

Topic 2 – Organic Chemistry – Annotated

 

LECTURE HANDOUTS (for MWF 7:30-8:20)

The lecture notes for the first week of class will be handed out on the 1st day.  Subsequent notes will need to be printed before class by each student.

 

OLD EXAMS & KEYS

This site contains previous exams dating back to 2002.