Mechanistic Enzymology

1.5 credits · Graduate

Enzymes from a variety of classes will be examined from an organic chemistry reaction mechanism perspective. The general principles of enzyme catalysis and the experimental approaches used to elucidate enzyme reaction mechanisms will be discussed. Applications and examples from the current literature will be critically appraised. PREREQUISITES: Instructor's consent CROSSLISTED: CHEM 6458.015 FORMATS: Lecture