Undergraduate Catalog

PMED 502 Biochemistry

This course presents a comprehensive study of the facts and fundamental concepts of biochemistry. This approach supports a student's understandings of how biomolecules, cells, tissues, organs, and chemical reactions support living systems. Specifically, this course will analyze these elements through the study of enzymes, bioenergetics, metabolic regulation, pentose phosphate pathway, lipid metabolism, glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, citric acid cycle, oxidative phosphorylation, nucleotides, and nucleic acids, amino acids, peptides, proteins, protein structure and function, carbohydrates and lipids.

Credits

3

Offered

Fall Spring Summer