Semester I
MB103·Sem I·Theory

Basics of Biochemistry

4
Credits
3-1-0
L-T-P
5
Units

Key topics

  • Cell organelles
  • Amino acids, Lipids, Proteins
  • Carbohydrate metabolism (Glycolysis, TCA, Gluconeogenesis, PPP)
  • Nucleic acids (DNA/RNA, Genetic Engineering intro)
  • Vitamins (fat/water-soluble), Enzymes, Hormones
  • Nutrition, BMR, Acid-Base

Learning outcomes

  • Cell structure
  • Carbohydrate metabolism
  • Nucleic acids
  • Vitamins & Enzymes
  • Nutrition

Lab component / notes

MB107 (Lab)

Reference books

  • Deb
  • Satyanarayan
  • Chatterjee & Shinde
  • Deb
  • McKee

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