Information Package / Course Catalogue
Biocemistry Of Plant
Course Code: ZTO505
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

Structure of plant cell, organic matter, nutrient physiology of plants, components of organic matter (carbon hydrates, proteins, lipids), inorganic components and their roles on enzymatic reactions and photosynthesis carbon assimilation of different plants, Glico lyses, fermentation, DNA and RNA molecules.

Course Content

Knowledge of plant biochemistry, known enzymes, proteins, photosynthesis, knowledge of the cycle of craps knowledge, relationships with lipids, known and knowledge of plant nutrients

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to comprehend the plant metabolic events
2.To be able to recognise proteins
3.To be able to recognise enzymes
4.To be able to recognise coenzyme and substrate
5.To be able to recognise the elements of the biochemistry of plant relationships
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Mengel, K., Ernahrung und Stoffwechsel der Pflanze
2.Kacar, B.,Katkat,V., Bitki Besleme
3.Öztürkcan, O., Biyokimyaya Giriş
4.Marschner, H., Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants Second Edition
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The structure of plant cell and photosynthesis.
Week 1 - Practice
Literature review
Week 2 - Theoretical
Carbon Assimilations
Week 2 - Practice
Literature review
Week 3 - Theoretical
Organic matter and decomposition of organic matter
Week 3 - Practice
Preparation of Solutions
Week 4 - Theoretical
Inorganic components
Week 4 - Practice
Presentation and Discussion
Week 5 - Theoretical
Inorganic components and role of the photosynthesis.
Week 5 - Practice
Presentation and Discussion
Week 6 - Theoretical
Protein metabolism
Week 6 - Practice
Protein analysis
Week 7 - Theoretical
Carbon hydrate metabolism
Week 7 - Practice
Carbon hydrate analysis
Week 8 - Theoretical
DNA and RNA molecules
Week 8 - Practice
Presentation and Discussion
Week 9 - Theoretical
Lipids
Week 9 - Practice
Presentation and Discussion
Week 10 - Theoretical
Lipids of decomposition
Week 10 - Practice
Presentation and Discussion
Week 11 - Theoretical
Nitrogen metabolism
Week 11 - Practice
Presentation and Discussion
Week 12 - Theoretical
Nitrogen metabolism
Week 12 - Practice
Presentation and Discussion
Week 13 - Theoretical
Recognizes the Krebs cycle
Week 13 - Practice
Presentation and Discussion
Week 14 - Theoretical
Glycolhysis, fermentation
Week 14 - Practice
Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Lecture - Practice142256
Assignment130030
Reading315045
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1617
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)200
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
OÇ-3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
OÇ-4
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
OÇ-5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026