PřF:C5990 Aplikovaná enzymologie - Course Information
C5990 Aplikovaná enzymologie
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2002
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. RNDr. Petr Skládal, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. RNDr. Petr Skládal, CSc.
Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Petr Skládal, CSc. - Prerequisites
- basic overview of biochemistry
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Applied Biochemistry (programme PřF, B-CH)
- Course objectives
- An advanced lecture. Enzymes preparation and storage. Enzyme nomenclature. Enzyme structure and kinetics. Enzyme analysis. Use of enzymes in biotechnology. Bioanalytical applications of enzymes. Technics of enzyme immobilization. Enzyme biosensors and enzyme reactors. Enzymes in immunochemical techniques.
- Syllabus
- 1. Initial information on enzymes, basic definitions, history. 2. Enzyme aktivity, units, methods of measurement, suitable substrates. 3. Isolation of enzymes, purification procedures, characterization. 4. Mechanisms of enzyme catalysis. 5. Kinetics of enzyme reaction with substrate, Michaelis-Menten equation, kinetic parameters, vmax (vlim), Km a vmax / Km. 5. Multisubstrate reactions, classification and kinetics, determination of mechanism. 6. Inhibition, reversible and irreversible inhibitors, methods of evaluation. 7. Software for enzyme kinetics. EnzLab, Gepasi. 8. Effect of external factors on enzyme reactions, pH, temperature, viscosity. 9. Cooperation effects, allosteric enzymes, Hill equation. 10. Imobilized enzymes, enzyme reactors. 11. Bioanalytical applications of enzymes. 12. Application of enzymes in immunochemical techniques. 13. Industrial applications of enzymes.
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- ústní zkouška nebo kolokvium
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2002, recent)
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