Courses
Biochemistry
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College of Arts and Sciences
Biochemistry I
CAS BI 421
Prereq: CAS CH 204, CH 212, or CH 214. Introductory biochemistry.
Protein structure and folding, enzyme mechanisms, kinetics, and allostery;
nucleic acid structure; lipids and membrane structure; bioenergetics; vitamins and coenzymes; introduction to intermediary metabolism. Students must register for two sections: lecture and laboratory. Meets with CAS CH 421.
4
cr.
Biochemistry I
CAS CH 421
Prereq: CAS CH 204, CH 212, or CH 214. Introductory biochemistry. Protein
structure and folding, enzyme mechanisms, kinetics, and allostery; nucleic
acid structure; lipids and membrane structure; bioenergetics; vitamins and
coenzymes; introduction to intermediary metabolism. Students must register
for two sections: lecture and laboratory. Meets with CAS BI 421. 4 cr.
Biochemistry II
CAS BI 422
Prereq: CAS BI 421 or CH 421. Polysaccharides, energy storage and
recognition; intermediary metabolism; lipid and isoprene metabolism; nitrogen
metabolism;
nucleotide metabolism, macromolecular biosynthesis with emphasis on specificity
and fidelity in the mechanisms of RNA, DNA, and protein synthesis. Students
must register for three sections: lecture, discussion, and laboratory. Meets
with CAS CH 422. 4 cr.
Biochemistry II
CAS CH 422
Prereq: CAS CH 421 or BI 421. Polysaccharides, energy storage
and recognition; intermediary metabolism; lipid and isoprene metabolism; nitrogen
metabolism; nucleotide metabolism, macromolecular biosynthesis with emphasis
on specificity and fidelity in the mechanisms of RNA, DNA, and protein synthesis.
Students must register for three sections: lecture, discussion, and laboratory.
Meets with CAS BI 422. 4 cr.
Biochemistry Lecture I
CAS CH 423
Prereq: CAS CH 204, CH 212, CH 214, or equivalent. For description see
CAS CH 421.
For
students
who
do
not require laboratory credit. 2 cr.
Biochemistry Lecture II
CAS BI 424
Prereq: CAS BI 421 or CH 421. For description see CAS BI 422. For students
who do
not require laboratory credit. 2
cr.
Biochemistry Lecture II
CAS CH 424
Prereq: CAS CH 421. For description see
CAS CH 422. For students
who do not require laboratory credit. 2 cr.
