CHEM 416
Advanced Biological and Bioanalytical Chemistry
Fall 2026
Topics
- DNA and RNA
- protein and peptide chemistry
- lipids
- carbohydrate characterization and synthesis
- RiPP and ATP-grasp peptide biosynthesis
- molecular cloning
- nonribosomal peptides
- polyketide biosynthesis
- alkaloids and terpenes
- bioanalytical methods
- experimental design.
Readings
- Lecture slides and class notes are posted through onQ. No named textbook or itemized reading bibliography found in the syllabus. Graduate CHEM 816 includes literature assignments whose bibliographic items are not listed here.
Fall 2025
Topics
- DNA
- RNA
- Proteins
- Lipids
- Carbohydrates
- Molecular biology
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Syllabus / course outline ↗Fall 2026
- Syllabus / course outline ↗Fall 2025
- Fall 2026 joint CHEM 416/816 syllabus. Graduate-only literature assignments distinguished from undergraduate requirements.