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Module code:BIOC2005(Add to my personalised list)
Title:Metabolism and Its Regulation
Credit value:.5
Division:Division of Biosciences
Module organiser:Dr Joanne Santini
Organiser's location:Darwin Building
Organiser's email:j.santini@ucl.ac.uk
Available for students in Year(s):2,
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Module outline:The aims of this course are to provide an understanding of metabolic processes in eukaryotes and prokaryotes. The course will cover areas such as compartmentation, transport mechanisms, electron transport and ATP synthesis, photosynthesis, carbohydrate and fat metabolism, metabolism and ageing, fermentation pathways and bioenergy (e.g. production of ethanol and butanol), other types of microbial metabolism (e.g. oxidation of iron and sulphur) and how they are controlled.  
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Module timetable:https://cmis.adcom.ucl.ac.uk:4443/timetabling/moduleTimet.do?firstReq=Y&moduleId=BIOC2005 
Module assessment:Unseen two-hour written examination 75.00%.
Two in course tests 15.00%.
Practical report (800 words) 10.00%.
 
Notes:Student Quota 90 
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