50:115:301Introduction to Biochemistry (3) A one-term overview of the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. Prerequisite: 50:160:336 or permission of instructor. |
50:115:403General Biochemistry I (3) Study of the structure and function of proteins and enzymes; chemistry of carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids; metabolic pathways with emphasis on regulation. Prerequisite: 50:160:336. |
50:115:404General Biochemistry II (3) Study of metabolic pathways with emphasis on regulation. Prerequisite: 50:115:403. |
50:115:407,408General Biochemistry Laboratory I,II (1,1) Basic biochemical techniques such as electrophoresis, western blotting, liquid chromatography, and protein/enzyme assays. Purification and characterization of proteins using techniques learned in 407. Lab. 3 hrs. Pre- or corequisite: 50:160:403. |
50:115:451,452Peptide Synthesis I,II (BA,BA) Laboratory course in methods of peptide synthesis and purification. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. |
50:115:453,454Protein Design I,II (BA,BA) Laboratory course in methods of peptide and protein design. Prerequisite: 50:160:335. |
50:115:455,456Introduction to Enzyme Techniques I,II (BA,BA) Detailed development of biochemical techniques and operation of instruments used in the study of enzymes. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. |
50:115:457,458Enzymatic Research I,II (BA,BA) Experimental determination of enzyme function and mechanism using biochemical techniques. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. |
50:115:493,494Special Topics in Biochemistry (3,3) The subject matter varies according to the interests of the instructor and is drawn from areas of current biochemical interest. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. |
