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Study programmes 2007-2008Last update : 7/05/2008
BIOC0210-3  Functional properties of biological macromolecules
Duration :  30h Th, 15h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Biochemistry, cell and molecule biology, in-depth approach, 1st yearToute l'année5
Master in Biochemistry, cell and molecule biology, didactic approach, 1st yearToute l'année5
Master in Biochemistry, cell and molecule biology, specialized approach, 1st yearToute l'année5
Master in Biological SciencesToute l'année5
Holder(s) :  Edwin De Pauw, Jean‑Marie Frère
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  1. Two-substrate systelms
2. Transient-state kinetics
3. Cooperative systems
4. Inactivators
5. Cofactors
6. Catalytic mechanism of Chymotrypsin
7. Chemical basis of enzyme catalysis
8. Control of enzyme activity
9. Electrochemistry: 1. Conductometry
10. Electrochemistry: 2. Portentiometry
Course objective :  An approach to the thermodynamic and kinetic properties of biological macromolecules and of the techniques utilised in this type of studies.
Prerequisites :  General, physical and organic chemistry. General biochemistry. Chemical thermodynamics. Structure of biological macromolecules.
Organization :  Twenty 90-min theoretical lectures
Five 3-hr practicals
Written notes :  Available
Assessment :  Written exam in two parts, one for each professor.
Contacts :  Professeur J.M. FRERE
Institut de Chimie, Bât. B6a, 1er étage, local 1/50B, 4000 Liège 1 (Sart Tilman)
Appointment only. Tel.: 04/366.33.98 - e-mail : jmfrere@ulg.ac.be

Professeur Edwin DE PAUW
Institut de Chimie, Bât. B6, 4000 Liège 1 (Sart Tilman)
e-mail : e.depauw@ulg.ac.be


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