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BIOE 135: Biochemistry for Engineers

[4 units]

Characterization of the macromolecules of life from structural and functional standpoints. Explores fundamental concepts of biomolecular structure and function, the properties of proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and carbohydrates, the mechanisms for their assembly and function, and the tools/approaches used in their isolation and characterization.

Prerequisite: (MATH 021  or equivalent exam) and (CHEM 008  or CHEM 008H ) and (CHEM 010  or CHEM 010H  or equivalent exam) and (PHYS 009  orPHYS 009H  or PHYS 019 ). Normal Letter Grade only. Discussion included.


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