Biomolecular Interactions

Catalog description

Concentration is on the major classes of biomolecules (proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and lipids) important in cell and molecular biology that signal, control, and regulate cellular function and the coordination of these interactions. Other topics include: biosynthesis and catabolism of biological macromolecules and related topics in biotechnology, biological nanotechnology and molecular medicine. Laboratory emphasizes hands-on experience with current techniques in biomolecular science. Cannot receive credit for both BMS 320 and BMS 321. Prerequisite: C grade or better in BMS 231 or in BMS 230 and BMS 232 ; and CHM 201 or CHM 342 or concurrent enrollment.