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270004 VO Biosynthesis of Natural Products (2012S)

1.50 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 27 - Chemie

Blockveranstaltung in der zweiten Semesterhälfte, 6.5 Doppelstunden, Vorbesprechung gemeinsam mit Vorlesung über Enzyme: Do 08.03.2012, 8.15, HS III.
2 Prüfungstermine für „Biosynthese von Naturstoffen“ (270 004), 1 Stunde, 1 ECTS
Do 12. 7. 2012, 9:00-10:00; Carl Auer von Welsbach-Hörsaal (Zugang über Boltzmanngasse 1), schriftlich, Einlass aus dem Foyer in den Hörsaal ab 8:45, bitte StudentInnenausweis mitbringen.
Fr 21. 9. 2012, 9:00-10:00; Carl Auer von Welsbach-Hörsaal (Zugang über Boltzmanngasse 1), schriftlich, Einlass aus dem Foyer in den Hörsaal ab 8:45, bitte StudentInnenausweis mitbringen.

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Aims, contents and method of the course

Primary and secondary metabolism, techniques and reactions of general importance for biosynthesis, isotopic labelling, presentation of representatives of classes of natural products - polyketides: fatty acids, prostaglandins, griseofulvin, flavonoids, erynthromycin-A and monensin;

isoprenoids: isoprene rule, mevalonic acid, condensation of dimethylally- and isopentenyl diphosphate, squalene, ß-carotene, camphor, lanosterol, cyloartenol, cholesterol and steroid hormones;

alkaloids: nicotine, codeine, morphine;

shikimic acid pathway and ß-lactam antibiotics.

Assessment and permitted materials

oral exanubatuib

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Understanding of stepwise biosynthesis of natural products from simple precursors; understanding of simplicity of reactions underlying complexity of natural products.

Examination topics

Reading list

Eigene Mitschrift


Association in the course directory

OC-3, BC-4, CHE II-4.

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