CHEM 455 - Enzymology

Units: 3

Focuses on enzyme kinetics, the mechanisms of enzyme catalysis, and enzymatic regulation. Includes a review of basic enzymatic concepts, enzyme kinetics of single substrate reactions, enzyme inhibition and multi-substrate enzyme systems, mechanisms of enzyme catalysis, active site studies, the description of specific well-characterized enzymes, and mechanisms of enzyme regulation.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 341 or CHEM 351 with a minimum grade of C (2.0).