Apr 25, 2024  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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BIOS 5630 - Biological Chemistry


Biological Chemistry covers structure/function of proteins, nucleotides, lipids, and carbohydrates. Other topics covered include principles of enzyme kinetics, chemical/physical, and functional properties of biological membranes, and DNA synthesis, transcription and translation. Finally, biochemistry of energy and nucleotide metabolism and mechanisms of metabolic regulation are also covered.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to compare and contrast different mechanisms in the biochemistry of metabolism.
  • Students will be able to differentiate between different types of DNA damage.
  • Students will be able to differentiate between different types of DNA repair.
  • Students will be able to classify types biological membrane components.
  • Students will be able to interpret enzyme kinetics graphs.
  • Students will be able describe the biochemical nature of protein folding.
  • Students will be able to compose a paper summarizing original biochemistry research



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