Comprehensive discussions on nucleotide and lipid metabolism, hormone actions and DNA structure and replication. Basic Biochemistry . Comprehensive discussions on various aspects of molecular biology including the synthesis and processing of RNA and proteins as wells as discussions on gene expression and regulation in both procaryotes and eucaryotes. 206 Biochemical Analytical Methods . A lecture course focusing on biochemical, biophysical, and recombinant DNA methods that are available for analysis of biological materials.
Emphasis is placed on the experimental application as well as the theory of analytical methods.
The course includes student participation in the form of short presentations. 207 Introduction to Special Methods of Research . Theoretical discussions and laboratory work in an area of research methodology, directed by an expert in the use of the method. 223 Physical Biochemistry . Discussions of physical and chemical techniques used in biochemistry to study macromolecular architecture and interactions.