Courses (Biochemistry 115)
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50:115:301
Introduction to Biochemistry (3)
A one-semester overview of biochemistry focusing on basic biochemical principles and the structure and function of proteins, DNA, and RNA.
Prerequisite: 50:160:336 or permission of instructor.
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50:115:403
General Biochemistry I (3)
Study of basic biochemical principles with an emphasis on protein structure and function.
Prerequisite: 50:160:336.
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50:115:404
General Biochemistry II (3)
Study of complex biochemical processes, including metabolic pathways, transcription, and translation, with an emphasis on catalytic mechanisms.
Prerequisite: 50:115:403.
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50:115:407,408
General 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 for 50:115:407: 50:160:403. Pre- or corequisite for 50:115:408: 50:160:404.
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50:115:451,452
Peptide Synthesis I,II (BA,BA)
Laboratory course in methods of peptide synthesis and purification.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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50:115:453,454
Protein Design I,II (BA,BA)
Laboratory course in methods of peptide and protein design.
Prerequisite: 50:160:335.
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50:115:455,456
Introduction 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.
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50:115:457,458
Enzymatic Research I,II (BA,BA)
Experimental determination of enzyme function and mechanism using biochemical techniques.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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50:115:493,494
Special 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.
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