Experimental Biochemistry
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Overview
Subject area
CHM
Catalog Number
377
Course Title
Experimental Biochemistry
Department(s)
Description
Through a study of a commonly occurring genetic defect, this course introduces students to biochemical concepts and techniques used in current research. Techniques used include protein purification, enzymology, Western blotting, RNA isolation, DNA isolation, PCR-amplification of mutated regions of genes, cloning of PCR products into vectors, culturing of mammalian brain cells, immunocytochemistry, and retrieving and processing of genetic information using various databases and software packages. Prerequisite: CHM 240 or BIO 312 or BIO 352. Pre or Corequisite: CHM 370/BIO 370.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
8