BIOC 4207
Bio-Organic Chemistry
The course covers chemical and biosynthetic methods applied to the major classes of biomolecules and their derivatives, including: carbohydrates, amino acids, peptides, proteins, nucleic acids, lipids, terpenes, heterocycles and natural products. Content will focus on reactions and mechanisms that contribute to their biological activities.
Topics
- including: carbohydrates
- amino acids
- peptides
- proteins
- nucleic acids
- lipids
- terpenes
- heterocycles and natural products
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Also listed as CHEM 4207 . Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3201 or permission of the Institute. Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as CHEM 5010 ., for which additional credit is precluded. Lectures three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027