Information Package / Course Catalogue
Glycoproteins and Proteoglycans
Course Code: VBY532
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Glycoproteins, heparin, hyaluronik acid, kondroidin sulfates, heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate

Course Content

Glycoproteins, heparin, hyaluronik acid, kondroidin sulfates, heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Serap ÜNÜBOL AYPAK
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to explain the structure of glycoprotein
2.To be able to comprehend proteoglycan
3.To be able to explain glycoprotein
4.To have knowledge about the role of glycoproteins in health and disease
5.To be able to identify proteoglycans involved in extracellular matrix structure
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Biyokimya Güneş Tıp Kitapevi
2.Biyokimya Leninger
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Glycosaminoglycans
Week 2 - Theoretical
Proteoglycans
Week 3 - Theoretical
Glycoproteins
Week 4 - Theoretical
Classification of glycoproteins
Week 5 - Theoretical
Glycolipids
Week 6 - Theoretical
The lectins
Week 7 - Theoretical
Midterm exam
Week 8 - Theoretical
Heparan
Week 9 - Theoretical
Hyaluronic acid
Week 10 - Theoretical
Chondroitin sulfate
Week 11 - Theoretical
Heparan sulfate
Week 12 - Theoretical
Topic repetition
Week 13 - Theoretical
Antigenic properties of glycoproteins
Week 14 - Theoretical
Diseases and glycoproteins
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143270
Assignment110010
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)103
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
OÇ-1
3
3
4
3
4
OÇ-2
4
4
4
3
3
3
OÇ-3
4
4
4
3
3
3
OÇ-4
4
OÇ-5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026