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Inorganic Chemistry of Life: Principles and Perspectives

Prof. C. P. Rao · IIT Bombay

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Lectures

Week 1

  1. Lecture 1 : Overview of inorganic chemistry of life Video
  2. Lecture 2 : Elements in biology and or life Video
  3. Lecture 3 : Selection and criteria for elements Video
  4. Lecture 4 : Biomolecules Video
  5. Lecture 5 : Coordination in enzymes Video

Week 2

  1. Lecture 6 : Amino acids, peptides & proteins - An introduction Video
  2. Lecture 7 : Nucleoside, nucleotide and nucleic acids & DNA: An introduction Video
  3. Lecture 8 : General introduction of metalloproteins Video
  4. Lecture 9 : Coordination chemistry aspects - An introduction Video
  5. Lecture 10 : Stability and lability Video

Week 3

  1. Lecture 11 : Techniques used inorganic chemistry life Video
  2. Lecture 12 : Techniques used inorganic chemistry life - continuation Video
  3. Lecture 13 : Techniques used inorganic chemistry life - continuation Video
  4. Lecture 14 : Techniques used inorganic chemistry life - continuation Video
  5. Lecture 15 : Recap on metalloenzymes Video

Week 4

  1. Lecture 16 : Role of Alkali, Alkaline earth elements in life Video
  2. Lecture 17 : Role of Alkali, Alkaline earth elements in life - continuation Video
  3. Lecture 18 : Role of Alkali, Alkaline earth elements in life - continuation Ion transport & ionophores Video
  4. Lecture 19 : Role of Alkali, Alkaline earth elements in life - continuation Ion transport & ionophores Video
  5. Lecture 20 : Functioning of ATPases & nucleases [Na,K]ATPase Video

Week 5

  1. Lecture 21 : Role of vanadium in life - General perspectives Video
  2. Lecture 22 : Role of vanadium in life - Haloperoxidases Video
  3. Lecture 23 : Enzymes based on manganese in life Video
  4. Lecture 24 : Role of Iron in life - General perspectives Video
  5. Lecture 25 : Role of Iron in life - Transport systems Video

Week 6

  1. Lecture 26 : Role of Iron in life - Transport & Storage systems Video
  2. Lecture 27 : Role of Iron in life - Electron transfer Video
  3. Lecture 28 : Role of Iron in life - Perspectives of electron transfer proteins Video
  4. Lecture 29 : Role of Iron in life - Monooxygenases: Cytochrome P450 Video
  5. Lecture 30 : Role of Iron in life - Mono- & di- oxygenases Video

Week 7

  1. Lecture 31 : Role of Iron in life - Reductases Video
  2. Lecture 32 : Role of Iron in life - Reductases & Phosphatases Video
  3. Lecture 33 : Role of Iron in life - Reductases & Phosphatases - continuation Video
  4. Lecture 34 : Role of Cobalt in life Video
  5. Lecture 35 : Role of Nickel in life - General perspectives Video

Week 8

  1. Lecture 36 : Role of Nickel in life - Hydrolase, hydrogenase & SOD Video
  2. Lecture 37 : Role of Nickel in life - Carbonmonoxide dehydrogenase (CODH) Video
  3. Lecture 38 : Role of Copper in life - General perspectives Video
  4. Lecture 39 : Role of Copper in life - Type I & Type 2 copper enzymes Video
  5. Lecture 40 : Role of Copper in life - Multicenter copper oxidases & SOD Video

Week 9

  1. Lecture 41 : Role of Zinc in life - General perspectives including oxidoreductases & hydrolases Video
  2. Lecture 42 : Role of Zinc in life - Carbonic anhydrase and carboxypeptidase Video
  3. Lecture 43 : Role of Zinc in life - Transferases, ligages and isomerases Video
  4. Lecture 44 : Role of Molybdenum in life - Introductory aspects Video
  5. Lecture 45 : Role of Molybdenum in life - Nitrogenase Video

Week 10

  1. Lecture 46 : Role of Molybdenum in life - Oxidoreductases Video
  2. Lecture 47 : Role of Mercury in the environment - Mercury reductase Video
  3. Lecture 48 : Role of Selenium in life - Glutathione perioxidase Video
  4. Lecture 49 : Inorganics in medicine - Introductory aspects & cis-platin Video
  5. Lecture 50 : Inorganics in medicine - Apoptosis Video

Week 11

  1. Lecture 51 : Inorganics in medicine - PDT, MRI & Barium tests Video
  2. Lecture 52 : Inorganics in medicine - Titanium in biomedical Video
  3. Lecture 53 : Highlights of the course - Part I Video
  4. Lecture 54 : Highlights of the course - Part II Video
  5. Lecture 55 : Highlights of the course - Part III Video

Week 12

  1. Lecture 56 : Highlights of the course - Part IV Video
  2. Lecture 57 : Tutorials - Part I Video
  3. Lecture 58 : Tutorials - Part II Video
  4. Lecture 59 : Tutorials - Part III Video
  5. Lecture 60 : Tutorials - Part IV & overall Video

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Bombay
Department
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Teacher
Prof. C. P. Rao
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Chemistry
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