DENTAL BIOCHEMSTRY (BIOC 5013) - FALL, 2007

Last updated 11-20-2007.

Course website: http://dentalbioc.uthscsa.edu

All sessions are in room 2.424T, except for EXAMS 2, and 3, which are all in the HSC AUDITORIUM.
 
Thursday July 26  1:00-1:50 Orientation
Thursday August 2 1:00-2:50 Exemption Exam in Room 2.424T (optional)

 
Date   Day Time  Lec #  Content/Chapter  Lecturer 
Aug. 2 Thur. 8:00-8:50 1 Introduction & Cell Biology (Ch. 1) SCH
  9:00-9:50 2 Carbohydrates (Ch. 2) PS
 
Aug. 3 Fri. 8:00-8:50 3 Carbohydrates (Ch. 2) PS
9:00-9:50 4 Buffers, pH (Ch. 3) PS
 
Aug. 9 Thur. 8:00-8:50 Conf. 1, Lect. 1-4, Ch 1-3  SCH/PS
9:00-9:50 5 Buffers, pH (Ch. 3) PS
 
Aug. 10 Fri. 8:00-8:50 6 Amino Acids (Ch. 4) PS
9:00-9:50 7 Proteins (Ch. 5) PS
 
Aug. 16  Thur. 8:00-8:50 8 Enzymes (Ch. 6) RA
9:00-9:50 9 Enzymes (Ch. 6) RA
 
Aug. 17  Fri. 8:00-8:50 10 Enzymes (Ch. 6) RA
9:00-9:50   Conf. 2, Lect. 8-10, Ch. 6  RA 
 
Aug. 23 Thur. 8:00-8:50 Conf. 3, Lect. 5-7, Ch 3-5 PS
9:00-9:50 11 Hemoglobin & Myoglobin (Ch. 7)  PS
 
Aug. 24 Fri. 8:00-8:50 12  Fibrous Proteins & Connective Tissue (Ch. 8) SCH
9:00-9:50 13 Immunobiology & Immunoglobulins (Ch. 9) SCH
 
Aug. 30  Thur. 8:00-8:50 Conf. 4, Lect. 11-13, Ch. 7-9 PS/SCH
9:00-9:50 14  Inflammation, Blood Clotting, & Wound Healing (Ch. 10) SCH
 
Aug. 31 Fri. 8:00-8:50 15 Inflammation, Blood Clotting, & Wound Healing (Ch. 10) SCH
9:00-9:50 16 DNA Structure & Synthesis (Ch. 11) SCH
 
Sept. 6 Thur. 8:00-8:50 Conf. 5, Lect. 14-16, Ch. 10-11 SCH 
9:00-9:50 17 DNA Structure & Synthesis (Ch. 11) SCH
 
Sept. 7 Fri. 8:00-8:50 18 Transcription & the Genetic Code (Ch. 12) SCH
9:00-9:50 19 Transcription & the Genetic Code (Ch. 12) SCH
 
--- END OF MATERIAL FOR EXAM 1 ----
 
Sept. 13 Thur. 8:00-8:50 Conf. 6, Lect. 17-19, Ch. 11-12 SCH 
9:00-9:50 Clinical Correlation Lecture 1: Blood Coagulation Dr. James Startzell
 
Sept. 14 Fri. 8:00-8:50 20  Protein Synthesis & Secretion (Ch. 13) SCH
9:00-9:50 Review for EXAM1 PS/RA/SCH
 
Sept. 20 Thur. 8:00-8:50 21 Digestion (Ch. 29) APH
9:00-9:50 22  Basic Concepts of Metabolism (Ch. 14) APH
 
Sept. 21 Fri. 8:00-9:50 EXAM 1, Lect. 1-19, Ch. 1-12, Rm 2.424T
 
 
Sept. 27  Thur. 8:00-8:50 Conf. 7, Lect. 20-22, Ch. 13,14,29 SCH//APH
9:00-9:50 23  Glycolysis (Ch. 15) APH
 
Sept. 28  Fri. 8:00-8:50 24  Citric Acid Cycle (Ch. 16) APH
9:00-9:50 25  Oxidative Phosphorylation (Ch. 16) APH
 
Oct. 4 Thur. 8:00-8:50 Conf. 8, Lect. 23-25, Ch. 15-16 APH
9:00-9:50 26  Pentose Phosphate Pathway (Ch. 17) APH
 
Oct. 5 Fri. 8:00-8:50 27 Gluconeogenesis (Ch. 18) APH
9:00-9:50 28  Glycogen Metabolism (Ch. 19) APH
 
Oct. 11 Thur. 8:00-8:50 29  Amino Acid Metabolism; Urea Cycle (Ch. 20) APH
9:00-9:50 Conf. 9, Lect. 26-29, Ch. 17-20 APH
 
Oct. 12 Fri. 8:00-8:50 Clinical Correlation 2: Extracellular matrix, growth factors, 
and mesenchymal stem cells.
Dr. Xiao-Dong Chen
9:00-9:50 30 Biosynthesis of Nucleotides (Ch 22) SCH
 
NOTE - NO CLASS THURS. OCT 18
 
Oct. 19 Fri. 8:00-8:50 31 Special Fates of Amino Acids (Ch 21) APH
9:00-9:50 32 Drug Resistance (Ch. 31) SCH
 
Oct. 25 Thur. 8:00-8:50 33  Caries (Ch. 35) SCH
9:00-9:50 Conf. 10, Lect. 30-33, Ch. 21,22,31,35 APH/SCH 
 
-----END OF MATERIAL FOR EXAM 2-----
 
Oct. 26 Fri. 8:00-8:50 Review for EXAM 2 APH/SCH
9:00-9:50 34 Lipids: Structure, Function, & Chemistry (Ch.23)  DM
 
Nov. 1 Thur. 8:00-8:50 Clinical Correlation 3: Bone Healing and Dental Implants  Dr. Thomas Oates
9:00-9:50 35 Lipids: Structure, Function, & Chemistry (Ch. 23) DM
 
Nov. 2 Fri. 8:00-8:50 36 Metabolism of Lipids (Ch. 24) DM
9:00-9:50 37 Metabolism of Lipids (Ch. 24) DM
 
Nov. 8  Thur. 8:00-9:50 EXAM 2, Lectures 20-33, Ch. 13-22,29,31,35 HSC AUDITORIUM
Nov. 9 Fri. 8:00-8:50 38 Nutrition & Metabolism (Ch. 25) DM
9:00-9:50 39 Membranes & Lipoproteins (Ch. 26) DM
 
Nov. 15 Thur. 8:00-8:50 Conf. 11, Lect. 34-37, Ch. 23,24 DM
9:00-9:50 40  Homeostasis & Hormones (Ch. 27) PS
 
NOTE UNUSUAL TIME FOR THE FOLLOWING SESSION
 
Nov. 16 Fri. 10:00-10:50 41  Homeostasis & Hormones (Ch. 27) PS
11:00-11:50 42 Biochemistry of Taste (Ch. 30) PS
 
 
NOVEMBER 22, 23 THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
 
Nov. 29  Thur. 8:00-8:50 43 Composition of Bone (Ch. 28)  BS
9:00-9:50 44 Cells of Bone (Ch. 32) BS
 
Nov. 30 Fri. 8:00-8:50 Conf. 12, Lect. 38-42, Ch. 25-27, 30  DM/PS
9:00-9:50 Video presentation about bone and tooth mineralization.
 
Dec. 6 Thur. 8:00-8:50 45 Bone Resorption and Formation (Ch. 33) BS
9:00-9:50 46 Systemic Bone Homeostasis (Ch. 34) BS
 
Dec. 7 Fri. 8:00- Review for Section of Final EXAM that Covers Last Third of the Course (except lect 43-47)    DM/PS
          -9:50 Review for comprehensive section of Final Exam SCH/RA/PS/APH
 
 
NOTE UNUSUAL DAY FOR THE FOLLOWING TWO SESSIONS
 
 
Dec. 10 Mon. 8:00- 47 Dental Mineralized Tissues (Ch. 36)  BS
        -9:50 Review  Lect. 43-47, Ch. 28,32-34,36  BS
Dec. 14 Fri. 8:00-11:50 FINAL EXAM, First Half Covers Lect. 34-47, Ch. 23-28,30,32-34, 
Second Half is Comprehensive, HSC AUDITORIUM