List of topics
Introduction - Review of the Syllabus and Course Expectations
22.
Plant Cell Wall Biosynthesis
1.
Enzymes and Catalysis
23.
Nitrogen Fixation
2.
Measurement of Enzymes in Plant Tissues
24.
Nitrate and Nitrate Uptake and Reduction
3.
Organization of Metabolic Pathways
25.
Assimilation and Recycling of Ammonia
4.
Metabolic Flux Analysis
26.
Aminotransferases - Amino Acid Interconversions
5.
Photosynthesis - Electron Transport and ATP Synthesis
27.
Aspartate Family Amino Acid Biosynthesis
6.
Rubisco
28.
Glutamate Family Amino Acid Biosynthesis
7.
The Calvin Cycle - Pathways and Regulation
29.
Aromatic Amino Acid Biosynthesis
8.
Photorespiration - The Carbon Cycle
30.
The GABA Shunt
9.
Photorespiration - The Nitrogen Cycle
31.
Glycine Betaine Synthesis
10.
C-4 metabolism
32.
Polyamine Biosynthesis
11.
CAM metabolism
33.
Chlorophyll Biosynthesis
12.
Photosynthate Partitioning - Starch and Sucrose Metabolism
34.
Lipid Biosynthesis
13.
Translocation of Photosynthate in the Phloem
35.
Lipid Degradation
14.
Synthesis & Stroage of Starch in Amyloplasts
36.
Ethylene Biosynthesis
15.
Degradation and Utilization of Starch
37.
Auxin Biosynthesis
16.
Inulins, Fructans, and Other Nonglucose Storage Polymers
38.
ABA Metabolism
17.
Glycolysis - Regulation Specific to Plants
39.
Jasmonate Biosynthesis
18.
TCA cycle - Review of Plant Specific Regulation
40.
19.
Pentose Phosphate Shunt - Regulation in Plants
41.
20.
Respiratory Electron Transport in plants - The fundamentals
21.
Cyanide Insensitive Respiration
This document maintained by
Robert D. Locy
Last updated on October 13, 2001.
