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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
FKG617 - Flavonoids and Biological Activities II. SEMESTER 3 +0 7.5
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. GÜLMİRA ÖZEK
Mode of Delivery Face to face
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course .
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Recommended Resources 1) G. Özek, Flavonoids and their Biological activities, Ders Notları.2) Heinrich, M., Barnes, J., Prieto-Garcia, J., Gibbons, S., & Williamson, E. M. (2017). Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences.3) McCreath, S. B., & Delgoda, R. (2017). Pharmacognosy: Fundamentals, applications and strategies. Academic Press.4) Talapatra, S. K., & Talapatra, B. (2015). Chemistry of Plant Natural Products: Stereochemistry, Conformation. Synthesis, Biology, and Medicine.
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Week - 1 Introduction into Flavonids.
Week - 2 Classification of Flavonoids.
Week - 3 Flavanols: herbal sources, physical and chemical properties, extraction, qualitative and quantitative analysis. Biological activity.
Week - 4 Flavonols: herbal sources, physical and chemical properties, extraction, solation, qualitative and quantitative analysis. Biological activity.
Week - 5 Chalkones: herbal sources, physical and chemical properties, extraction, isolation, qualitative and quantitative analysis. Biological activity.
Week - 6 Aurones; herbal sources, physical and chemical properties, extraction, isolation, qualitative and quantitative analysis. Biological activity.
Week - 7 Flavolignanes: herbal sources, physical and chemical properties, extraction, isolation, qualitative and quantitative analysis. Biological activity.
Week - 8 İsoflavones, herbal sources, physical and chemical properties, extraction, isolation, qualitative and quantitative analysis. Biological activity.
Week - 9 Conventional analysis and extraction- isolation techniques for flavonoids. Column chromatography, thin-layer chromatography, solid-phase extraction application for flavonoids.
Week - 10 Antifungal and antimicrobial activities of flavonoids.
Week - 11 Antiinflammatory, anticancer activities of flavonoids.
Week - 12 Antidiabetic, diuretic and cardiovasculer activities of flavonoids.
Week - 13 Modern analysis and extraction-isolation techniques for flavonoids. Microwave-assisted extraction of flavonoids, accelerated solvent extraction, supercritical fluids extraction of flavonoids.
Week - 14 Current analysis technique for flavonoids: separation by ultra-performance convergence chromatography (UPC2).

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