
Subject: Biochemistry
Instructor: MSc. Le Hong Phu
Day: 2 Period: 1234
Semester 2 Academic year: 2009-2010
Group 4

GROUP MEMBERS
Nguy n Th Thúy Giangễ ị BTIU08047
Chung Th Hào ếBTUN08015
L i Nguyên Huy ạBTIU08015
Nguy n Quang HuyễBTWE08012
Đ ng Xuân Kh iặ ả BTIU08019
D ng Bá Phúươ BTIU08058
Tr n Tri u Quânầ ệ BTUN08027
Đ ng Th Ki u Trangườ ị ề BTWE08
Huỳnh H i VânảBTIU08

OUTLINE
I. Introduction
II. Body
1. Nitrogen fixation
2. Transamination reaction and incorporation of ammonium
3. Biosynthesis of amino acids
i. Glutamate
ii. Aspartate
iii. Serine
iv. Pyruvate
v. Aromatic
vi. Histidine

4. One carbon metabolism
5. Amino acids as metabolic precursor
i. Glutathione
ii. Alkaloid
iii. Nucleotides
iv. Heme group
6. Regulation of amino acid biosynthesis
III. Conclusion

INTRODUCTION
WHY CARES?
Nitrogenous compounds are prevalent.
Nitrogenous compounds are metabolic important
Determine our health.
Human alone cannot synthesize all these compounds.

