Information Package / Course Catalogue
Receptors and Intracellular Signal Transmission
Course Code: VHE636
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To teach of intracellular signal mechanisms pathways

Course Content

cAMP, calcium-calmodulin, cGMP, other patways, protein kinases

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Levent KARAGENÇ
Learning Outcomes
1.To be knowledgeable about of intracellular signal mechanisms pathways
2.To learn intracellular communication signal molecules
3.Learns the stages of intracellular signal transduction.
4.To learn the mechanism of receptor-mediated communication
5.To recognize tyrosine kinase receptors
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Alberts B, Bray D, Lewis J, Raff M, Roberts K, Watson JD. (1989) Molecular Biology of the Cell, Garland Publishing, Inc. London.
2.Artan E. (1988 ) Histoloji, İstanbul
3.Banks WJ. (1986) Applied Veterinary Histology,Williams& Wilkins, USA.
4.Dellman HD, Brown LM. (1987) Textbook of Veterinary Histology, Lea&Febiger, USA.
5.Gartner LP, Hiatt JL. (1997) Color Textbook of Histology, W.B. Saunders Company,USA. 6. Junqueira LC, Carneiro J. (1983) Basic Histology,The McGraw-Hill Companies,USA
6.Junqueira LC, Carneiro J. (1983) Basic Histology,The McGraw-Hill Companies,USA
7.Leeson RR, Leeson TS, Paparo AA. (1985) Textbook of Histology, W.B. Saunders Company. USA
8.Ross MH, Reith EJ, Romrell LJ. (1989) Histology. A Text and Atlas, Williams &Wilkins, London
9.Sağlam M, Aştı RN, Özer A. (2001) Genel Histoloji Ders Kitabı, Yorum Matbaacılık, Ankara
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
cAMP
Week 2 - Theoretical
cAMP
Week 3 - Theoretical
The role of cAMP in bacteria
Week 4 - Theoretical
Calcium messenger system
Week 5 - Theoretical
Calmodulin
Week 6 - Theoretical
C-kinase
Week 7 - Theoretical
cGMP
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Repetition of subjects and Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Relationships with each other, cAMP and calcium messenger systems
Week 10 - Theoretical
Article discussion
Week 11 - Theoretical
Other patways
Week 12 - Theoretical
Protein kinases
Week 13 - Theoretical
Protein kinases
Week 14 - Theoretical
Article discussion
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%50
Assignment5%30
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory130226
Assignment4028
Reading50315
Midterm Examination1404
Final Examination122022
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026