CHEM 348 - Biophysical Chemistry

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South Dakota State University

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Description:

A study of the fundamental principles governing the physical chemistry of biological systems. Topics covered include the forces governing protein and nucleic acid stability, the thermodynamics of protein folding and protein-ligand interactions, bioenergetics, kinetics of biochemical reactions, biological membranes and membrane transport. The physical basis of protein purification, probing protein-ligand interactions, and the determination of macromolecular structure is also discussed. CHEM 342-342L and 344-344L may be taken as electives but may not be substituted for CHEM 348-348L. Credits: 3 Prerequisites: P, MATH 123, PHYS 211-211L, PHYS 213-213L, CHEM 332-332L, CHEM 464-464L. Corequisites: Corequisite course CHEM 348L.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sdstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(800) 952-3541

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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