2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
    Jun 27, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

BCMB 271 - Foundations in Biochemistry


A comprehensive survey of biochemistry and molecular biology, including protein structure, enzyme kinetics, membrane structure, DNA structure, replication, transcription and translation. The laboratory introduces basic techniques including buffer preparation, protein isolation and identification, purification of enzymes, enzyme kinetics, gel electrophoresis, column chromatography and DNA isolation and characterization.

Prerequisites: CHEM 131  and BIOL 101   or BIOL 103  and BIOL 102  or permission.

Anticipated Terms Offered: Offered every year