Information Package

Program of Molecular Biology and Genetics (English)

MBGE332

BIOCHEMISTRY II LABORATORY

Course Code
MBGE332
Semester
Sixth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
0 + 4
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
SemesterSixth Term (Spring)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Isolate and quantify protein, display it in SDS-PAGE and perform Western Blot analysis.
  2. Apply basic chromatographic analysis.
  3. Determine antioxidant enzyme activity with different methods.
  4. Make quantitative measurement of oxidative stress parameters and non-enzymatic antioxidant systems.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionThis course provides students to learn the basic experimental protocols related to biochemical analysis.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Amino Acid Titration
3rd Week Protein Isolation and Quantification
4th Week SDS-PAGE & Western Blot
5th Week NATIVE-PAGE
6th Week TLC & HPLC
7th Week APX Activity Assay
8th Week Proline Detection
9th Week Lipid Peroxidation Detection & Hydrogen Peroxide Detection
10th Week Determination of DPPH Free Radical Scavenging Activity
11th Week Laboratory make up
12th Week Laboratory make up
13th Week Laboratory make up
14th Week Laboratory make up
Recommended or Required ReadingLaboratory manual
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Experiment
  • Report Preparation
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 25
Quiz 10 20
Other 10 20
Total(%) 65
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 65
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 35
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 10 2 20
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10
Course hours
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 6 6
Laboratory (including preparation) 14 4 56
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Quiz 10 0.5 5
Report writing 10 2 20
Total Work Load121
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.03
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No
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