Listed in: Biology, as BIOL-30 | Chemistry, as CHEM-30
Sheila S. Jaswal (Sections 02, 03 and 04)
Patrick L. Williamson (Sections 02, 03 and 04)
(Offered as Biology 30 and Chemistry 30.) Structure and function of biologically important molecules and their role(s) in life processes. Protein conformation, enzymatic mechanisms and selected metabolic pathways will be analyzed. Additional topics may include: nucleic acid conformation, DNA/protein interactions, signal transduction and transport phenomena. Four classroom hours and four hours of laboratory work per week. Offered jointly by the Departments of Biology and Chemistry.
Requisite: Chemistry 21 and Biology 19; Chemistry 22 is a co-requisite. Anyone who wishes to take the course but does not satisfy these criteria should obtain permission from the instructor. Spring semester. Professors Williamson (Biology) and Jaswal (Chemistry).