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FALL
MWF, 9:00 - 6:50
120 DSH
Students must register for both the lecture and one of the recitation sections.
BOOK
Nelson and Cox, "Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry", 5th edition. W.H. Freeman and Co., New York.
BIOC 44 (BIOC 545, BIOM 511)
Intensive Biochemistry
This course is the first semester of a two semester intensive biochemistry course of study. The first semester provides an introduction into the physical and chemical properties of carbohydrate, lipid, proteins and nucleic acids. The course also addresses enzyme mechanisms; enzymic catalysis; the chemistry of information transfer and the structure, synthesis, and processing of nucleic acids and proteins.
Prerequisites: Organic chemistry (302 or 308). Students who have not successfully completed a one year course in organic chemistry may not register for this course.