Proteins and Enzymes

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An in-depth analysis of the structure and function of proteins and a special class of proteins called enzymes. The course will explore protein structure, protein motifs, protein domains, membrane proteins, glycoproteins, allosteric proteins, enzyme classification, mechanisms of enzyme function, enzyme kinetics and the importance of enzymes to metabolism. Prerequisites: CHEM 2325 Organic Chemistry II; CHEM 414 -414L Biochemistry-Biochemistry Laboratory.