CHM 410 Biochemistry

This course introduces the fundamental principles of modern biological chemistry. Includes the structure, chemistry and metabolism of proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and other biomolecules. In the biochemistry laboratory, students will become familiar with many of the laboratory practices and techniques that are used in the preparation, isolation, purification, and identification of biochemical compounds. Specifically, the course is designed to teach common biochemical techniques such as electrophoresis, protein assays, enzyme kinetics protein purification, and recombinant DNA methods, and give students an appreciation for the application of these techniques in solving various kinds of problems in biochemistry research.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

CHM 320 taken within the last seven years.

Offered

As Needed

Notes

5 HOURS (4-1-0); GNST