CHEM580

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Biochemistry 1

Biology & Chemistry Graduate College of Science and Engineering

Prefix

CHEM

Course Number

580

Course ID

00000175-2024-05-13

Course Level

Graduate

Instructional Type

Lec/Lab

Grade Type

A-F Only

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Structure and function of the 4 major biological polymers: nucleic acids, proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates and their monomers. Application of thermodynamic principles to bioenergetics, introduction to biological (enzyme) catalysis, introduction to metabolic pathways including glycolysis/gluconeogenesis, the citric acid cycle, and electron transport/oxidative phosphorylation.