CHEM 351 - Biochemistry I

Units: 3

Thermodynamics of biological systems, properties of amino acids, protein structure, introduction to enzyme kinetics, inhibition and regulation, nomenclature and structure of carbohydrates and lipids, the structure of biological membranes and membrane transport, and the structure of nucleic acids. Together with CHEM 352, designed for students majoring in chemistry, biochemistry and certain concentrations in biological sciences.
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 202 with a minimum grade of C (2.0).