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BIO-3301: Enzyme structure and mechanism Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Objectives
To provide insight into methods used to characterise the functions and reaction mechanisms of enzymes. | Contents
The following topics will be dealt with: methods used in kinetics and bind studies, identification of reaction mechanisms for reactions of two-substrates, reversible and irreversible affinity labelling, Ph-dependence of kinetic reactions, methods to quantify the active site of an enzyme, factors that affect catalysis, active site structure and mechanisms, the significance of structural domains in an enzyme, stereo-specificity. | Compulsory prerequisites
BIO-1001 Cell and molecular biology | Form of teaching
Lectures and student colloquia | Assessment
Oral exam
Grade type: alphabetical grades (A-F)
| Examination semester
Autumn | Type of course
Theoretical and practical. | Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level. | Contact person/lecturer
Student Advisor Karin Eilertsen, tlf.: 77 64 46 09
| Recommended previous qualifications
BIO-1001 Cell and molecular biology | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request | Language of instruction
Norwegian or English | Course overlap
BIO-466 -1 9 sp | Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=BIO-3301-1 |
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