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BCHM220 Introductory Biochemistry II
Updated: 15 September 2009| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||
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| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. | ||||||||
| Pre-requisites | BCHM210 or BCHM210A or candidature in a postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology or permission of unit coordinator. | ||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||
| Restrictions | BCHM240 | ||||||||
| Notes | offered off-campus in odd numbered years |
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| Combined Units | None | ||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Lily Pereg-Gerk (lperegge@une.edu.au) | ||||||||
| Unit Description |
The unit builds upon the information in BCHM210 and completes an introductory overview. Major topics covered include lipids - their role in cellular membranes and energy metabolism; amino acids and energy metabolism; mammalian metabolism and its regulation, with particular reference to liver, muscle and nerves; plant cells, chloroplasts, photosynthesis and other unique features of plant metabolism. |
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| Materials | Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | ||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |