Introduction to Chemistry of Biology

CHEM CM205A - Introduction to Chemistry of Biology

<p>Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisite: course 153A with grade of C– or better. Introduction to chemical biology. Topics include computational chemical biology, utility of synthesis in biochemical research, peptidomimetics, designed reagents for cellular imaging, natural product biosynthesis, protein engineering and directed evolution, cell biology of metal ions, imaging metal ions in cells, metal-containing drugs. Concurrently scheduled with course CM205A. Letter grading.</p>

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Chemistry is concerned with the composition, structure, and properties of substances, the transformations of these substances into others by reactions, and the kinds of energy changes that accompany these reactions.

General Catalog

Introduction to Chemistry of Biology

CHEM C105

4 units