270020 VO Biosynthesis of Natural Products (2008W)

1.50 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 27 - Chemie

Blocklehrveranstaltung in der zweiten Semesterhälfte, 7.5 Doppelstunden,
Vorbesprechung gemeinsam mit Vorlesung über Enzyme: Do 9. 10. 2008, 8.15, HS III.

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Friedrich Hammerschmidt

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

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

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