一、課程說明(Course Desc<x>ription)
<br>The course will introduce the basic molecular architecture of living matter 
<br>and the genetic information.
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<br> 二、指定用書(Text Books)
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<br>Biochemistry
<br>By Reginald H. Garrett and Charles M. Grisham, 6th edition, 2017
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<br> 三、參考書籍(References)
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<br>Handout will be offered in the class.
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<br> 四、教學方式(Teaching Method)
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<br>Oral Presentation
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<br> 五、教學進度(Syllabus)
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<br>Syllabus:
<br>Chap. 1: The facts of life: Chemistry is the logic of biological phenomena
<br>Chap. 2. Water: The medium of Life
<br>Chap. 3. Thermodynamics of biolgoical systems
<br>Chap. 4. Amino Acids and the peptide bond
<br>Chap. 5. Proteins: their primary structure and biological functions
<br>Chap. 6. Proteins: secondary, tertiary, and quaternary structure
<br>Chap. 7. Carbonhydrates and the glycoconjugates of cell surfaces
<br>Chap. 8. Lipids
<br>Chap. 9: Membranes and membrane transport
<br>Chap. 10: Nucleotides and nucleic acids
<br>Chap. 11: Structure of Nucleic acids
<br>Chap. 12: Recombinant DNA: cloning and creation of chimeric genes
<br>Chap. 13: Enzymes-kinetics and specificity
<br>Chap. 14: Mechanisms of enzyme action
<br>Chap. 15: Enzyme regulation
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<br> 六、成績考核(Evaluation)
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<br>	Exam_1: 	30 %
<br>	Exam_2: 	30 %
<br>	Exam_3: 	30 %
<br>	Class Performance:  10 %
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