134.202 Biomembranes
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2015S, VO, 1.0h, 1.5EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 1.0
  • Credits: 1.5
  • Type: VO Lecture

Aim of course

t.b.a.

Subject of course

Lipid Synthesis

  • Classification
  • Fatty Acid Synthesis
  • Phospholipid Synthesis: Kennedy Pathways
  • Ether Lipid synthesis
  • Synthesis of Phosphatidylinositol
  • Sphingolipid
  • Synthesis
  • Cholesterol Synthesis

Membrane Biophysics

  • Pressure profile
  • Bilayer thickness
  • Phases in Lipid Bilayers: Gibbs phase rule
  • Shape of lipids, curvature
  • Connection to the cytoskeleton: spectrin, actin
  • Lateral diffusion
  • Asymmetry

Membrane Transport & Electric Signaling

  • Permeability of Biomembranes
  • Nernst potential, resting potential
  • Ion channels
  • Voltage-gated ion channels
  • Action potential
  • Chemical synapse

Signaling via G-protein-Coupled Receptors

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Thu14:00 - 15:0005.03.2015FH Hörsaal 5 - TPH Vorbesprechung
Wed15:00 - 15:4511.03.2015 - 24.06.2015Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Biomembranes - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Thu05.03.201514:00 - 15:00FH Hörsaal 5 - TPH Vorbesprechung
Wed11.03.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed18.03.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed25.03.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed15.04.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed22.04.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed29.04.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed06.05.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed13.05.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed20.05.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed27.05.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed03.06.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed10.06.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed17.06.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes
Wed24.06.201515:00 - 15:45Sem.R. DB gelb 05 A Biomembranes

Examination modalities

oral examination at the end of the course

Exams

DayTimeDateRoomMode of examinationApplication timeApplication modeExam
Thu10:00 - 11:0003.10.2024Seminarraum BA 02B written16.05.2024 10:20 - 01.10.2024 23:59TISSBiomembranes exam, written

Course registration

Not necessary

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
066 453 Biomedical Engineering Mandatory
066 461 Technical Physics Mandatory elective

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Preceding courses

Language

English