BIOCHEM 3G03 - Proteins and Nucleic Acids

3 unit(s)

Chemical and conformational properties of proteins and relationships to their function including regulation of enzyme activity. Chemical and physical structure of DNA and RNA relevant to biological function.
Three lectures; first term
Prerequisite(s): One of CHEM 2BA3, 2OA3, 2OC3, 2E03, CHEMBIO 2OA3, 2OG3, HTHSCI 2D06 A/B, 2E03 or registration in Honours Biophysics (B.Sc.) or Honours Medical and Biological Physics (B.Sc.) or Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization (B.H.Sc.) or Honours Chemical Biology (B.Sc). Completion of at least Grade 12 Biology is strongly recommended.
Antirequisite(s): BIOCHEM 2B03, 2BB3
Not open to students registered in an Honours Biochemistry program or to students with credit or registration in ISCI 2A18 A/B.