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Detke, Foster,
Gao, Homandberg (Chair), Lambeth, Milavetz,
Shabb, Singh, Sukalski, Vaughan and Wu
Courses
301. Biochemistry Lecture. 3 credits. Three
lectures per week. Prerequisites: Chemistry 240
or 342 or equivalent. Topics including enzymology;
bioenergetics; metabolism and its regulation;
nucleic acid metabolism; recombinant DNA technology;
structure and function of macromolecules. S
401. Biochemistry of Proteins and Information
Flow. 3 credits. Prerequisite: BMB 301. This
course will build upon the overview of biochemistry
and molecular biology as presented in BMB 301.
Lectures will emphasize advanced topics in protein
structure and function, enzymology, and the expression
and transmission of genetic information. An independent
project in proteomics or computational biochemistry
will be required. F
403. Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory. 2 credits.
Prerequisites: BMB 401 (may be taken the same
semester) and permission of instructor. Students
will demonstrate competency in understanding
and performing physical and molecular techniques
commonly used in biomedical research. F
494. Directed Studies. 1 to 4 credits, repeatable
to 12 credits. A course designed to provide individual
students with the opportunity for creative, scholarly,
and research activities in Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology under the direction of a departmental
faculty member. Open to all students, with consent
of the instructor required. F, S, SS
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