Paper - IUnit - I : Cells and Cellular Components
- Organisation and Components of excaryatic cells
- Functional role of sub cellular organelles.
- Methods of Separation of Sub cellular organelles
Unit - II : Composition, Structure and function of Biomolecules
- Carbohydrates Monosaccharides,disaccharides,Polysaccharides,Fibres, Amino sugars and muco polysaccharides.
- Lipids Fatty acid, Triacylglycerol, Phospholipids, Cholesterol, Lipoproteins, essential Fattyacids and their derivatives.
Unit - III : Enzymology
- Classification, Mechanism of action, enzyme kinetics, factors regulating enzyme action
- Regulation of enzyme action, enzyme inhibitors
- Enzymes of clinical importance
- Isoenzymes, Co-enzymes and Co-factors (metallo enzymes)
Unit - IV : Biological Oxidation
- Enzymes of oxidation, Components of Electron transport chain
- Oxidative Phosphorylation
- Inhibitors of Electron transport chain
Unit - V : Digestion and absorption of Nutrients Carbohydrates, Proteins and Lipids
Unit - VI : Nutrition Principles involved - BMR,SDA,RDA etc - Protein energy metabolism & Nutritional disorders
Unit - VII : Vitamins Fat soluble Vitamins and its Deficiency disorders Water soluable Vitamins,its co-enzyme functions and Deficiency disorders Vitamins assay.
Unit - VIII : Metabolism and Regulation
- Carbohydrate -Glycolysis, TCACycle, HMPshuntUronic acidpathway, Galactose Glycogenmetabolism, Gluconeogenesis, Metabolism of fructose
- Diabetes Mellitus-Glycogen Storage Disorders- essential Fructosuria - Fructose intolerance-galactosemia-Lactose intolerance
- Lipids-Fattyacid Synthesis and oxidation - Synthesis of TAG, Phospholipids Metabolism of Cholesterol, Lipo Proteins and Glycolipids
- Lipid Storage disorders,Refsum Disease,Lipoproteinemia
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Paper - IIUnit - I : Strucutre and Functions of Proteins and Nucleic AcidAmino Acids, Structure of Protein, Biolgically important Peptides, Phsiological Proteins like Hemoglobin, Structural Protein, Myoglobin, Collagen, Immuno globulins, Glycoprotein and Plasma Proteins. Nucleic Acids-DNA and RNA-Nucleotide Analogues
Unit - II : Metabolism of Amino Acid - Amino Acid Nitrogen and Urea Synthesis. Fate of Carbon Skeleton of Individual Amino AcidsintoSpecializedProducts - Hemoglobin synthesis and breakdown, bilirubin metabolism - Nucleic acids - Purine and pyramidine - synthesis and breakdown
Unit - III : Disorders associated with regulatory pathwayInborn errors of metabolism - Proteins - Inborn errors of metabolism associated with individual amino acids - Urea cycle disorders- Nucleic acids-Gout,Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, orotic aciduria and other inherited disorders - Porphyrias -Hemoglobinopathies and Hyper bilirubinaemias
Unit - IV : Molecular Biology Genetic code,Replication,Transcription,translation,post translational modification -Regulation of gene expression. - Mutation and repair of DNA damage. DNA Recombinant Technology - its application,gene therapy and molecular basis of diseases
Unit - V : Water and electrolytes and its associated disorders.
Unit - VI : Acid base balance and its disorders Principles involved - BMR, SDA, RDA etc - Protein energy metabolism & Nutritional disorders
Unit - VII : Hormones and their related disorders Mechanism of action - Peptide hormones and Steroid hormones etc
Unit - VIII : Functional testsAssesment of functions of various organs such as Liver, Kidney, Thyroid,Pancreas,GIT,Parathyroid, adrenals and Pituitary
Unit - IX : Priciples of conventional and spcialized laborotory investigations and Instrumentation
Unit - X : Investigations and Interpretations of results in Health and Disease