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Undergraduate Catalog 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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BIOL 422 - Biochemistry II 3 hours
The second of a two-semester course that outlines the structure, function and chemical properties of biological molecules. Topics include the catabolism of fatty acids and amino acids, the urea cycle, oxidative phosphorylation of the mitochondria and chloroplast, the anabolic reactions of lipids, amino acids, nucleotides, and other nitrogen containing compounds, hormonal regulation and integration in mammalian metabolism and extensions of this concept into the function and regulation of genes and chromosomes, and the biochemical synthesis of DNA, RNA, and protein. Students majoring in Biology or Chemistry must earn a grade of C or higher. Cross-listed as CHEM 422 . Prerequisite: BIOL 420 /CHEM 420 .
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