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Course Catalog 2008-2009 
    
Course Catalog 2008-2009 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CHEM 404 - Topics in Biochemistry


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 2 Hours
Attribute: 2 NS

Modern mechanistic enzymology will be explored in this course. Enzyme-catalyzed reactions will be examined at the molecular level with an emphasis on application to drug development. Topics will cover a variety of enzyme classes and may include discussions on bioinformatics, inhibitor design, and directed evolution. Novel methodologies for elucidating enzymatic mechanisms will be investigated through readings from recent chemical literature.  Enrollment Limit: 12.
Instructor: S. Compton
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: C- or better in CHEM 374, or CHEM 325 and BIOL 213.



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