Carbohydrate Metabolism

PSC 311 - Pharmaceutical Biochemistry I

Instructor: Patrick M. Woster, Ph.D.

Reading Assignment: Berg, Chapters 15-18, 20 and 21

Overview of intermediary metabolism.
Energetics and metabolism.
Glycogenesis.
Glycogenolysis and control of glycogen metabolism.
Glycolysis.
The Krebs Cycle.
Electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation.
Gluconeogenesis.
The pentose phosphate shunt.

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