Biological Chemistry

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Not accepted for credit toward the Biology major and is recommended for post-bacs who need a one semester course, but do not need a lab and recitation.Molecular aspects of cellular function; properties of biomolecules, their biosynthesis and breakdown; structure and function of proteins and enzymes, metabolites, membranes and nucleic acids; cellular mechanisms of energy transduction; integration and control of cell metabolism. Experiments cover a variety of modern techniques in molecular biology.