CHE 415 - Biochemistry I: Biomolecules (3)

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An introductory course in biochemistry focused on the structures and reactions of biomolecules and biopholymers including; proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, lipids, hormones and vitamins. The function, thermodynamics, kinetics, mechanism, and regulation of enzymes, structural proteins, and transport proteins are covered in detail as is an introduction to basic glucose metabolism as a model biochemical pathway. The laboratory covers methods in the preparation of biological buffers, biomolecular Concentration determination, protein and nucleic acid purification, enzyme kinetics, molecular modeling, bioinformatics, protein stability, and equilibrium binding. Audits Not Allowed
PRE-REQ REQ or RECOMMENDED:

CHE 417 Concurrent Enrollment Required,

CHE 215 & CHE 217 Previous Enrollment Required,

CHE 216 & CHE 218 Previous Enrollment Required

Offering Terms Fall Only