Lecture Outlines

Each link below contains an outline of the material covered in each lecture and pdf of lecture slides. These will appear every day right after the lecture.



Here are the slides for the last lectures from A1 section of 421 that you might need for review on Vitamins & Coenzymes and Metabolism.



Lecture 1 Outline (Wed; 1/21/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides giving an overview and introduction to metabolism.

Lecture 2 Outline (Fri; 1/23/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Overview of Metabolism, ATP cycle, Energy coupling, and Orgo review.


Due to Snow Day: Please use these resources to study
this review material Lecture 3 Outline (Mon; 1/26/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Orgo and re-dox review, plus intro to Membranes
Here is a link to the Pandemic Lecture covering most of the same material.
You are responsible for this material (anything on the slides) as part of Exam 1.

Lecture 4 Outline (Wed; 1/28/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Membrane Transport.

Lecture 5 Outline (Fri; 1/30/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Membrane Active Transport
and Introduction to Carbohydrate Catabolism (glycogenolysis).


Lecture 6 Outline (Mon; 2/2/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Glycolysis I.


End of material for Exam 1 in BB 422

EXAM I (Tue 7:00 PM, 2/3/2026 in MORSE)



Lecture 7 Outline (Wed; 2/4/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Glycolysis II.

Lecture 8 Outline (Fri; 2/6/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Fermentation I.


Lecture 9 Outline (Mon; 2/09/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Fermentation II,
and on Pyruvate Oxidation.

Lecture 10 Outline (Wed; 2/11/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Pyruvate Oxidation and the TCA Cycle I.

Lecture 11 Outline (Fri; 2/13/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on TCA Cycle II.

Lecture 12 Outline (Tue(Mon); 2/17/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on TCA Cycle III.

Lecture 13 Outline (Wed; 2/18/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Oxidative Phosphorylation I; Electron transport

Lecture 14 Outline (Fri; 2/20/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Oxidative Phosphorylation II:
Electron transport complexes.
End of material for Exam 2 in BB 422-622


EXAM II (Thr 8:00 PM, MORSE; 2/26/2026)

Here is a link to the Review Session held last year on Monday (3/3/25) for exam 2.
If you cannot make this time for a legitimate reason, a different exam
will be offered over the week. Please see Daily Announcements.


Lecture 15 Outline (Wed; 2/25/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Oxidative Phosphorylation III;
Mitochondrial coupling and ATP synthesis.

Lecture 16 Outline (Fri; 2/27/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Oxidative Phosphorylation IV; ATP synthesis.
Here is a print out of the slides on Lipid Catabolism I.

Lecture 17 Outline (Mon; 3/2/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Lipid Catabolism II;
beta-oxidation: saturated and unsaturated.

Lecture 18 Outline (Wed; 3/4/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Lipid Catabolism III;
beta-oxidation: saturated and unsaturated, ketone bodies, etc.

Lecture 19 Outline (Fri; 3/6/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Protein Catabolism I: protein digestion
and turnover, ubiquitination, and the proteosome


HAVE A GREAT SPRING BREAK!!



Lecture 20 Outline (Mon; 3/16/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Protein Catabolism II:
dealing with the nitrogen I; the Urea Cycle, physiology, and energetics

Lecture 21 Outline (Wed; 3/18/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Protein Catabolism III: Amino-acid oxidation
(TA, Glu, and Pyr families & One-carbon metabolism).

Lecture 22 Outline (Fri; 3/20/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Protein Catabolism IV: Amino-acid oxidation
Alpha-ketobutyrate families & One-carbon metabolism
Aromatic amino acids (oxidases and oxygenases) and branched-chain families (oxidative
decarboxylases (PDH, αKGDH, BCAADH)).


Lecture 23 Outline (Mon; 3/23/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Protein Catabolism V: Amino-acid oxidation
branched-chain family, propionyl-CoA, and summary.
Nucleic Acid degradation

End of material for Exam 3 in BB 422-622



EXAM III (Tue 7:00 PM, MORSE; 3/24/2026)



Lecture 24 Outline (Wed; 3/25/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on ANABOLISM I: Photosynthesis I

Lecture 25 Outline (Fri; 3/27/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on ANABOLISM I: Photosynthesis II


Lecture 26 Outline (Mon; 3/30/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on ANABOLISM I: Photosynthesis III - Calvin Cycle

Lecture 27 Outline (Wed; 4/1/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on ANABOLISM I: Photosynthesis IV
and Gluconeogenesis I

Lecture 28 Outline (Fri; 4/3/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Gluconeogenesis II, Glycogen
sysnthesis, and Pentose-phosphate Pathway


Lecture 29 Outline (Mon; 4/6/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on ROS and Regulation of carbohydrate metabolism I

Lecture 30 Outline (Wed; 4/8/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Regulation of carbohydrate metabolism II and Anapleresis

Lecture 31 Outline (Wed; 4/10/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Lipid Biosynthesis I: Fatty Acid Synthesis


Lecture 32 Outline (Mon; 4/13/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Lipid Biosynthesis II: Fatty Acid Metabolism
(prostaglandins, etc.) and Fat and membrane lipids

End of material for Exam 4 in BB 422-622



EXAM IV (Tue 7:00 PM, SLEEPER; 4/14/2026)



Lecture 33 Outline (Wed; 4/15/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Lipid Biosynthesis III: Ketone Bodies and Isoprenes

Lecture 34 Outline (Fri; 4/17/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Lipid Biosynthesis IV: Steroids, transport, and
regulation of Cholesterol biosynthesis.
Here is a print out of the slides on Nitrogen Biosynthesis I: the
Nitrogen cycle, Fixation and Assimilation.


Lecture 35 Outline (Wed; 4/22/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Nitrogen Biosynthesis II: Fixation and Assimilation.

Lecture 36 Outline (Fri; 4/24/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Nitrogen Biosynthesis III: Amino-acid Biosynthesis.

Lecture 37 Outline (Mon; 4/27/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Nitrogen Biosynthesis IV: Nucleotide Biosynthesis.

Lecture 39 Outline (Wed; 4/29/2026)

Here is a print out of the slides on Nitrogen Biosynthesis V:
Regulation, Other secondary products, and Porphyrin Metabolism.

End of material for Exam 5 in BB 422


EXAM 5 (Wed 8 AM, MORSE; 5/6/2025)

(Remember that a portion of Exam 5 will have questions listed here from previous exams)