B.Pharmacy

Biomolecules Introduction, classification, chemical nature and biological role of carbohydrate, lipids, nucleic acids, amino acids and proteins. You should also read BP203T Pharmaceutical Biochemistry Important Notes and Questions Chapterwise Get Book Click Here BP203T Biochemistry Notes All Chapters   Carbohydrates: Most Important Questions: Define carbohydrates. Give their classification. What are polysaccharides? Classify them. Explain biological […]

Amino acid metabolism General reactions of amino acid metabolism: Transamination, deamination & decarboxylation, urea cycle and its disorders Catabolism of phenylalanine and tyrosine and their metabolic disorders (Phenyketonuria, Albinism, alkeptonuria, tyrosinemia) Synthesis and significance of biological substances; 5-HT, melatonin, dopamine, noradrenaline, adrenaline Catabolism of heme; hyperbilirubinemia and jaundice You should also read BP203T Pharmaceutical Biochemistry

Lipid metabolism β-Oxidation of saturated fatty acid (Palmitic acid) Formation and utilization of ketone bodies; ketoacidosis De novo synthesis of fatty acids (Palmitic acid) Biological significance of cholesterol and conversion of cholesterol into bile acids, steroid hormone and vitamin D Disorders of lipid metabolism: Hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis, fatty liver and obesity. You should also read BP203T

Biological oxidation Electron transport chain (ETC) and its mechanism. Oxidative phosphorylation & its mechanism and substrate level phosphorylation Inhibitors ETC and oxidative phosphorylation/Uncouplers You should also read BP203T Pharmaceutical Biochemistry Important Notes and Questions Chapterwise Get Book Click Here BP203T Biochemistry Notes All Chapters Important Questions: Explain the process of oxidative phosphorylation and its inhibitors.

Carbohydrate metabolism Glycolysis – Pathway, energetics and significance Citric acid cycle- Pathway, energetics and significance HMP shunt and its significance; Glucose-6-Phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency Glycogen metabolism Pathways and glycogen storage diseases (GSD) Gluconeogenesis- Pathway and its significance Hormonal regulation of blood glucose level and Diabetes mellitus You should also read BP203T Pharmaceutical Biochemistry Important Notes