Fundamental concepts and molecular mechanisms of protein function, including enzyme catalysis, receptor activation and transport proteins. Additional topics will include regulatory mechanisms, bionconjugation chemistry and molecular recognition with a focus on drug design, aberrant protein activity in disease, and medical diagnostics.
Credit Weight:
0.5
Prerequisite(s):
Chemistry 3271/Biology 3272
Offering:
3-0; or 3-0
Course Classifications:
Type C: Engineering, Mathematical and Natural Sciences