CHEM 5711 Biochemistry I 3/0/3
The first of two semester sequence in biochemistry covering the general physical and chemical properties of biomolecules, and the metabolism. Topics will include biomolecular structure and function, first-order enzyme kinetics, glycolysis and carbohydrate metabolism, Kreb's cycle, oxidative phosphorylation, fatty acid catabolism and biosynthesis, metabolism and utilization of amino acids, biologically important amines and regulation of metabolism.


