Molecular Physiology and Biochemistry

Course: Electronics and information technology in medicine

Structural unit: Faculty of Radiophysics, Electronics and Computer Systems

Title
Molecular Physiology and Biochemistry
Code
ВБ.1.01
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
6 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
To know the basic theoretical foundations of the structure of the cell, the physiological and biochemical role of individual organelles and the plasma membrane, the formation, regulation and role of individual types of cellular signals at the molecular, cellular and cellular levels. To be able to use information databases for the study of cellular communications, to analyze the connections of individual biochemical processes in the cell. To be able to work independently with scientific and educational and methodological literature, search and generalize scientific and technical information.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Know the basic theoretical foundations of biology. To be able to analyze causal relationships in living systems. Have skills in working with electronic databases, as well as with scientific and methodological literature.
Course content
The educational discipline is represented by: the main structural and functional characteristics of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells; structural and functional specialization of the plasma membrane and individual organelles of eukaryotic cells; structural organization of nucleic acids and interactions that stabilize it; the structure of the genetic apparatus of eukaryotic cells; characteristics of classes of ribonucleic acids; analysis of replication, transcription and translation processes; biochemical properties of lipids, carbohydrates and proteins; membrane transport; analysis of electrical phenomena on the plasma membrane of excitable cells and their study; systems of passive, primary and secondary active ion transport; analysis of intercellular communications through GPCR receptors, ionotropic, coupled with enzymatic activity, nuclear; the consideration of signaling indirectly gas transmitters; the role of Ca2+ ions as a messenger; analysis of biochemical reactions of glycolysis, Krebs cycle; analysis of the structure and functioning of the respiratory chain of mitochondria.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Давидовська Т.Л., Цимбалюк О.В., Грабчук Г.П. Войтешенко І.С. Нипорко О.Ю., Федоренко Т.В. Науменко А.М. Латишенко Л.А.Фізика біосистем у формулах, термінах, схемах. Київ, Видавництво ЦП "КОМПРИНТ" 2017 р., 210 с. 2. Біофізика: підручник / П.Г. Костюк, В.Л. Зима, І.С. Магура, М.С. Мірошніченко, М.Ф. Шуба – Київ, Видавничо-поліграфічний центр "Київський університет", 2008, – 567 с. 3. Бабенюк Ю. Д. Біохімія: терміни і номенклатура ферментів / Ю. Д. Бабенюк, Л. І. Остапченко, О. В. Скопенко. – К. : ВПЦ "Київський університет", 2005. – 356 с. 4. Губський Ю.І. Біологічна хімія. Підручник. – Київ-Вінниця: Нова книга, 2007. – 656 с. 5. Остапченко Л. І. Біохімія : підручник / Л. І. Остапченко, Т. Р. Андрійчук, Ю. Д. Бабенюк та ін. – К. : ВПЦ "Київський університет", 2012. – 796 с 6. Внутрішньоклітинна кальцієва сигналізація: структури і функції / П.Г. Костюк, О.П. Костюк, О.О. Лук'янець – Київ, "Наукова думка", 2010, – 175 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures in the amount of 42 hours
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: The academic discipline has two substantive modules, each of which is assessed for 30 points. Final evaluation (in the form of an exam): the form of the exam is written. The exam ticket consists of 2 questions (20 points each). In total, you can get from 0 to 40 points for the exam. A condition for achieving a positive grade for a discipline is obtaining at least 60 points, the grade for the exam cannot be less than 24 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Tsymbalyuk Olga
Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Institute of High Technologies

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Institute of High Technologies