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CHEM383

Biochemistry
CHEM383 FA

Crosslistings: MB&B383
SectionClass Size*AvailableTimes
1 65 14 Times: M.W.F.. 9:00AM-9:50AM;

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:01:03 EST 1998 )

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An introduction to the principles and concepts of contemporary biochemistry, presenting both the biological and chemical perspectives. The major themes will be the structure of proteins and the basis of enzymatic activity; cellular metabolism and the generation and storage of metabolic energy; general principles of the biosynthesis of cellular components.

MAJOR READINGS

Zubay, BIOCHEMISTRY

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Several problem sets, two two-hour examinations during the semester, and a final three-hour examination.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Recommended: Cell biology and physical chemistry to the level of CHEM143.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00

Prerequisites: CHEM251 and CHEM252

Section 01
Pratt, R
Lukens, L
Times: M.W.F.. 9:00AM- 9:50AM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 2, Fr: 0
Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998



About the Photo:

The four polypeptide chains of hemoglobin

Reference:

Mader, Sylvia S., INQUIRY INTO LIFE, Iowa: Wm. C Brown Publishers, 1988



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