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CHEMISTRY 350
Introductory Biochemistry Laboratory |
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This course introduces students to many of the fundamental laboratory techniques employed in biochemistry research, with a focus on proteins and lipids. Topics and techniques that may be covered will include spectrophotometry, gel filtration, enzyme kinetics, isolation of lipids, determination of fatty acid profiles, HPLC, characterization of model membrane systems, membrane permeability, lipid-based systems for biochemical applications, and characterization of simple carbohydrates. The lecture part of the course will provide the theoretical background for the labs. |
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CHEM 214 or BIO 320 |
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