Apr 25, 2025  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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BIOL 162 - Molecular Biochemistry

Semester Hours: 3
Periodically
Mechanisms of enzyme action (the active site); physical-organic interpretation of biochemical reaction mechanisms; enzyme kinetics; biochemical energetics; chemistry of proteins, nucleic acids, polysaccharides and lipids; interactions of large molecules; the genetic code; protein synthesis; molecular biology. (3 hours lecture.)

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
BIOL 112 , 113  ;CHEM 132 or CHEM 135 , 137 . Credit is given for this course or BCHM 162 , not both.




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