MCB221b Fall Quarter 2007
Mechanistic Enzymology
graduate level course # 61629
Storer 1344 MWF 10:00-10:50 a.m.
Syllabus
The first part of the course will be taught by Prof. Enoch Baldwin from September 28th to October 31st, 2007.
Prof. Baldwin will focus on individual enzymes and mechanisms of reactions.
The second part of the course will be taught by Prof. Oliver Fiehn from November 02nd to December 7th, 2007.
Prof. Fiehn will emphasize control of metabolism with a focus on analysis of metabolic pathways and networks.
Topics will be linked to PDF files as these come available. Recommended reading and homework assignments will also be downloadable from the table below.
Grading of this course will be based on successful completion of the homework and participation in the discussions.
No other exams will be taken.
| example | example | example | |||
| homework I | homework II | homework III | average | partial grade Fiehn | |
| student ID | percent | percent | percent | (final) | |
| 995745276 | 90.0 | 68.0 | 96.7 | 84.9 | A |
| 995151925 | 63.0 | 63.0 | 62.2 | 62.7 | B- |
| 993965168 | 69.0 | 84.0 | 80.0 | 77.7 | B+ |
| 993341944 | 76.0 | 77.0 | 91.1 | 81.4 | A- |
| 993229956 | 64.0 | 70.0 | 82.2 | 72.1 | B |
| 993228119 | 84.0 | 77.0 | 85.6 | 82.2 | A- |
| 993227000 | 72.0 | 74.0 | 76.7 | 74.2 | B+ |
| 993220625 | 39.0 | 62.0 | 86.7 | 62.6 | B- |
| 993162725 | 75.0 | 72.0 | 78.9 | 75.3 | B+ |
| 993160840 | 56.0 | 79.0 | 86.7 | 73.9 | B+ |
| 993156582 | 76.0 | 80.0 | 73.3 | 76.4 | B+ |
| 993125364 | 89.0 | 94.0 | 96.7 | 93.2 | A+ |
| 992234081 | 71.0 | 78.0 | 83.3 | 77.4 | B+ |
| 992077183 | 70.0 | 70.0 | 73.3 | 71.1 | B |
| 991510722 | 67.0 | 81.0 | 83.3 | 77.1 | B+ |
| 805411797 | 85.0 | 96.0 | 87.8 | 89.6 | A |
| 805373152 | 82.0 | 79.0 | 85.6 | 82.2 | A- |
| 803103065 | 76.0 | 83.0 | 78.9 | 79.3 | A- |
| topic | materials | |||||
| Fri | Nov | 02 | Assay of enzyme activities | reading list |
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| Mo | Nov | 05 | Mass spectrometry: fundamentals | reading list |
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| Wed | Nov | 07 | Mass spectrometry: applications |
reading list |
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| Fri | Nov | 09 | Complementary tools for analytical biochemistry |
reading list |
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| Mo | Nov | 12 | Veteran's Day | |||
| Wed | Nov | 14 | Homework discussion I | Homework due date! | ||
| Fri | Nov | 16 | Metabolic engineering | reading list |
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| Mo | Nov | 19 | Theory of pathways and networks |
reading list |
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| Wed | Nov | 21 | Optimality and stoichiometry | reading list |
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| Fri | Nov | 23 | Thanksgiving | |||
| Mo | Nov | 26 | Flux analysis and elementary modes | reading list |
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| Wed | Nov | 28 | Homework discussion II | Homework due date! |
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| Fri | Nov | 30 | Protein modeling |
reading list |
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| Mo |
Dec | 03 | Tools for modeling metabolism (Guest lecturer Dr. Tobias Kind) | reading list & voluntary reading |
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| Wed | Dec | 05 | (Bio)chemical databases (Guest lecturer Dr. Tobias Kind) | reading list |
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| Fri | Dec | 07 | Homework discussion III | Homework due date! |
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Last modified 2007-12-10 04:31 PM
Last modified 2007-12-10 04:31 PM