Accessible Syllabus Template
Oregon State University
Department of Biochemistry
BB491/591, Intermediary Metabolism, Winter 2021
|Instructor: Tory M. Hagen |
|Office Location: 335 LPSC (but limited time spent there due to the coronavirus pandemic) |
|Telephone: 737-5083 |
|Email: tory.hagen@oregonstate.edu |
|Office Hours: By appointment |
|Class Days/Time: M, W, F/10-10:50 AM |
|Classroom: held virtually using Zoom |
|Prerequisites: BB490 |
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|Teaching Assistant: Amanda Radke |
|Email: kelleyam@orgonstate.edu |
|Office hours: By appointment |
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|Quizzes will take place each MONDAY (except on the weeks when Midterms are scheduled and given |
|in the last 10 minutes of class. |
BB491/591 Schedule
Winter Term, 2021
Course Schedule
|Week |Date |Topics (& Assigned readings from Mathews’ Biochemistry) |
|1 |January 4, 6, 8 |Pyruvate oxidative decarboxylation; and the Citric Acid Cycle I & II (Review Chapter 12; Chapter|
| | |14: pp. 591-615) |
|2 |January 11,13,15 |Anapleurotic rxns (Chapter 14 pp. 616-618); Fatty acid transport; and fatty acid oxidation |
| | |(Chapter 17 pp. 708-716; pp. 723-733) |
|3 |Jan. 18 |MLK Holiday, no class |
| |Jan. 20, 22 |Ketogenesis (Chapter 17, pp. 733-734); amino acid nitrogen disposal (urea cycle) |
|4 |Jan. 25, 27 |Amino acid carbon skeleton oxidation (Chapter 20, pp. 832-858); Electron transport chain I |
| | |MIDTERM I |
| |Jan. 30 | |
|5 |February 1, 3, 5 |Electron Transport II (Chapter 15, pp. 625-649); ATP Synthase; mitochondrial coupling and energy|
| | |yield (Chapter 15, pp. 649-662) |
|6 |Feb. 8, 10, 12 |The Pentose Phosphate Pathway (Chapter 13, pp. 575-584); Photosynthesis: the light dependent and|
| | |independent reactions; C4 plant respiration (Chapter 16, pp. 672-703) |
|7 |Feb. 15, 17, 19 |C4 plant respiration (Chapter 16, pp. 672-703); Fatty acid synthesis (Chapter 17, pp. 736-746); |
| | |glycerophospholipid & sphingolipid synthesis (Chapter 19, pp. 775-794); |
|8 |Feb. 22 |Cholesterol metabolism & steroidogenesis (Chapter 19, pp. 794-811) |
| | |MIDTERM II |
| |Feb. 24, |Eicosanoids (Chapter 19, pp. 811-817) |
| |Feb. 26 | |
|9 |March 1, 3, 5 | Assimilation of bioavailable nitrogen (Chapter 20, pp. 820-830); amino acid biosynthesis |
| | |(Chapter 21, pp. 895-913) |
|10 |March 8, 10 |Porphyrin and heme metabolism (Chapter 21, pp. 891-895); Integration of metabolism (Chapter |
| | |753-773) |
| |March 12 |BB591 presentations |
|Final | |TO BE ANNOUNCED |
|Exam | | |
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