Molecules of biological interest:
• H2O molecule, structure and properties
• Organic macromolecules
• Lipids: structure and functions
• Glucids: structure and functions
• Proteins: structure and functions
• Nucleic acids: structure and functions
Bioenergetics:
• Enzymes, structure and function
• ATP, synthesis and functions
Cells:Structure and function
• The prokariotyc cell
• The eukaryotic cell
Eukaryotic cell
• Plasma membrane
• Membranes transport mechanisms
• Endomembrane system: structure and functions of RER, REL, Golgi apparatus, lysosome, peroxisome
• Ribosomes
• Mitochondria
• Cell nucleus
Flow of information:
• DNA duplication
• Transcription
• Protein Synthesis
Cell communication:
• The cytoskeleton
• Receptors
• Signal transduction
• Paracrine and autocrine communication
• Endocrine and neuroendocrine signaling
The cell cycle:
• G0, G1, S, G2, M phases
• Mitosis
• Cell cycle regulation
Sexuality reproduction and development:
• Asexual reproduction
• Sexual reproduction
• Meiosis
• spermatogenesis and ovogenesis
Virus:
• Infections modality
• Lytic cycle
• Lysogenic cycle
Genetics:
• The concept of gene
• The genome organization
• The chromatin structure
Basic genetic concepts
• Chromosomes
• Mendelian Inheritance
• X and Y-linked Inheritance
• DNA Mutations
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