Lecturer(s)
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Vinklárek Jaromír, prof. Ing. Dr.
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Course content
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An overview of metals in biology Basic coordination chemistry for biologists Biological ligands Structural and molecular biology for chemists Methods for study of the metals in biological systems Sodium and potassium - channels and pumps The biological properties of iron, cooper, nickel, cobalt, manganese, molybdenum, ... Metals in medicine and the environment
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
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- 30 hours per semester
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- 10 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The course is aimed in biological function of metals, structure biological active complexes, advanced methods of the structural research and their using in practice.
The student will obtain the knowledge related with biological function of metal, structure of the biological active complexes, advanced methods of the structure research and their using in practice.
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Prerequisites
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Fundamental knowledge of general and inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, biology and biochemistry.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Written examination
During the semester the students will do one written test, which will be about 20% of the final exam.
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Recommended literature
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Bertiny I., Gray B.H., Lippard S.J.,Valentine J.S. Bioinorganic Chemistry. University science Books, California., 1994.
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Deutche Forschungemeinschaft. Bioinorganic Chemistry. WILEY-VCH, Weinheim., 1997.
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Jacimirskij K.B. Einfűhrung in die bioanorganische Chemie. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin, 1980.
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Robert R. Crichton. Biological inorganic chemistry. 2007. ISBN 978-0-444-52740-0.
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