BIO 421 - Biochemistry I

A study of the structure and function of biological macromolecules, their synthesis and degradation, principles of enzyme kinetics, bioenergetics and biological oxidation. The laboratory is an introduction to modern biochemical methods and techniques and their application to the solution of biochemical problems. May be used to satisfy the cellular elective for Biology majors.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: CR. Cross-listed with CHM 421. Required for Biochemistry majors and Pre-Veterinary minors only. Pre-medical minor students wishing to apply to either SUNY Upstate and/or NYU medical schools must also complete BIO 421/421L.

Credits: 4