CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
none required
Aims
Knowing the chemical basis of biological phenomena, mostly those important in physiology, diseases, and clinical practice, at the level of cells, tissues and total body. Approaching the own language and method of experimental life sciences.
Mendelism
The function of DNA
The structure of DNA
Duplication of DNA
Semi-conservative duplication
Replication fork
RNA
Transcription
Traduction
Proteic Syntesis
Genetic code
Bacteric ricombination
Chromosomes
The mitosis
The meiosis
Mutations
Examples of mutations
Molecular biology
Text provided in the e learning platform
text: Tiepolo Laudani , Le basi biologiche dell'Ereditarietà ed La Goliardica Pavese.
All the slides and the exercises shown in classes is available in the e learning platform
Textbooks and Educational Material
Suggested textbooks:
Champe PC, Harvey RA, Ferrier DR – Le basi della biochimica – Zanichelli.
M. Samaja, R. Paroni - Chimica e Biochimica per le lauree triennali dell’area biomedica – Piccin editore
EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL
All didactic material presented in the classes as well the one necessary for the preparation of the examination (slides, pantries, exercises) is available in the e-learning platform.
Evaluation
Oral and written examination,the student is evaluated by knowledge and understanding (30%), applying knowledge and understanding(30%), judgement (10%), communication skills (20%) learning ability (10%);