Saturday, 4 August 2012

M.SC FINAL CHEMISTRY GGU SLB PAPER II

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M.Sc. part –ll  Compulsory Papers
BIOINOGRANIC , BIOORGANIC, BIOPHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
PAPER -II


A . BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY:                                                                                                  35hrs
i).Metal ions in biological systems:                                                                                             2 hrs
       Essential and trace metals
ii).Na+/k+ pump                                                                                                                               3 hrs
       Role of metal ions in biological processes
iii).Bioenergetics and ATP cycle:                                                                                                  8 hrs
        DNA polymerization , glucose storage , metal complexes in transmission of energy chlorophylls. Photosystem l and photosystem ll in cleavage of water Model systems
iv).Transport and storage of dioxygen:                                                                                     10 hrs
        Heme protein and oxygen uptake . structure and function of hemoglobin myoglobin Hemocyanins . hemerythren .model synthetic complexe of iron .co and Cu
v).Electron transfer in biology:                                                                                                    6 hrs
        Structure and function of metallo-proteins  in electron transfer processes Cytochromes and ion-sulphur proteins , synthetic models.
vi).Nitrogenase:                                                                                                                               6 hrs
        Biological nitrogen fixation Mo-Nitrogenase spectroscopic and other evidences . other nitrogenase and model systems
B .BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY                                                                                                       35 hrs
i.)Introduction:
      Basic considerations, proximity effects and molecular adaption
ii.)Enzymes:                                                                                                                                    8 hrs
      Introduction and historical perspective , Chemical and biological catalysis remarkable property of enzymes, like catalytic powder . specificity and regulation Nomenclature and Classification .Extraction and purification,fischer’s Lock and key and koshland’s Induced Fit hypothesis.concept and identification of active site by the use of inhibitors affinity labeling and enzyme modification by site directed mutiagenesis kinetics Reversible and irreversible inhibition
iii.)Mechanism of Enzyme Action:                                                                                                3 hrs 
         Transition State theory, orientation and steric effect. Acid – base catalysis covalent catalysis strain or distortion. Example of some typically enzyme mechanism for chymotryps in ribonuclease .lysozyme and carboxypeptidase A
iv.)kind of Reaction catalysed by Enzymes:                                                                               8 hrs
        Nuceophilic displacement on a phosphorus atom. Multiple displacement reaction and coupling of ATP cleavage to endergonic processes . transfer of sulphate , addition elimination reactions,enolic intermediates in isomerisation reactions.B-cleavage and condensation , some isomerisation  and rearrangement reactions. Enzyme catalysed carboxylation and decarboxylation
V.)Co-enzyme Chemistry:                                                                                                              4 hrs
      Cofactors as derived from vitamin coenzyme prosteric groups apoenzymes structure and biological functions of coenzyme A ,thiamin pyrophosphate . pyridoxal phosphate NAD NADP                 FAD.Lipoic acid vitamin B , Mechanism of reactions catalysed by                   cofactors
vi.)Enzyme Models:                                                                                                                         4 hrs
        Host gust chemistry . chiral recognition and catalysis Molecular recognition Molecular asymmetry and prochirality . Biomimc….. chemistry , crown ether cryptates cyclodextrin. Cyclodextrin-based enzyme models, calixarenes . ionophores , micelles synthetic enzymes or synzymes.
vii.)Biotechnological Application of Enzymes:                                                                           5 hrs
       Large scale production and purification of enzymes. Techniques and methods of immobilization of enzymes , effect of immobilization on enzyme activity application of immobilized enzymes use of enzymes in food and drink industry-brewing and cheese-making . sy………….. from corn starch . enzymes as targets for drug design . clinical uses of enzymes. Enzyme therapy . Enzymes and recombinant DNA technologi    
C. BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY:                                                                                                      37 hrs
① Biological cell and its constituents:                                                                              5 hrs
       Biological cell, structure and function of proteins , enzyme .DNA and RNA in living systems. Helix coil transation .
② Bioenergetics :                                                                                                                4 hrs
        Stander free energy change in biochemical reactions exergonic , endergonic hydrolysis of ATP . synthesis of ATP from ADP 
Statistical Mechanics in Biopolymers:                                                                        6 hrs                      Chain configuration of macromolecules , statistical distribution end to end dimensions , calculation of average dimension for various chain structure , polypeptide and protein structure. Introduction to protein folding problem
④ Biopolymer Interactions:                                                                                                      6 hrs
              Force involving in biopolymer interactions. Electrostatic changes and molecular expansion , hydrophobic forces , dispersion force interactions. Multiple equilibria and various types of binding processes in biological system , H+ ion titration .
Thermodynamic of biopolymer solutions:                                                                   5 hrs
              Thermodynamic of biopolymer solutions , osmotic pressure , membrane equilibrium. Muscular contraction and energy generation In mechano-chemical systems
Cell membrance and transport of ions:                                                                      3 hrs
              Structure and function of cellmembrane ion transport through cell membranes, irreversi……..thermodynamic treatment of membrance transport Nerve conduction
⑦ Biopolymers and their Molecular weights:                                                               6 hrs
              Evaluation of size shape molecular weight and exten ……………..dration of biopolymers by various experimental techniques . sedime………on equilibrum hydrodynamic methods . diffusion sedimentration …………………………..viscocity , electrophoresis and totational motions
⑧ Diffraction Methods:                                                                                                   4 hrs
             Light scattering , low angle X-ray scattering, x-ray diffraction and photocorrelation spectroscopy
D. ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY:                                                                                    30 hrs 
① Environment:                                                                                                                 8 hrs
              Introduction , composition of atmosphere , vertical temperature ………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Biochemical cycles of C , N , P, S and O Biodistribution of elements.
②Hydrosphere:                                                                                                                 12 hrs
           Chemical composition of water bodies-lakes , streams…..ers and wetlands etc. hydrological cycle ,aquatic pollution : inorganic organic pesticide , agriculture , industrial , and sewage , detergents. ………………………..and oil pollutions.
            Water quality parameters – dissolved oxygen ,BOD , solid , metals , sulphate , phosphate , nitrate , microorganism . water quality standard , analytical method of measuring BOD , DO , COD , F . Oils metals (As , Cd , Hg , Pb) Residual chloride and chloride demands , Purification and treatment of water.
③Industrial Pollution:                                                                                                      10 hrs
             Cement , suger , distillery . paper and pulp , thermal power plants , Nuclear power plants . Radio Nucleide analysis , disposal of ………… and their management .

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