2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
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CHM-460 Biological Chemistry


Prerequisite: BIO-111, CHM-220 and CHM-240, but CHM220 may be completed concurrently with department permission.
Analysis of biochemical systems from a rigorously-chemical viewpoint. Topics include: the chemical properties of biological macromolecules, enzyme kinetics and thermodynamics, reaction mechanisms in metabolic pathways, and structural and functional aspects of gene expression. Laboratories involve contemporary methods in biochemistry including high-resolution gel electrophoresis and enzyme kinetic assays. 4 credits.



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