CHE 453 - Bioinorganic Chemistry

Institution:

Centre College

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Description:

A study of the role of inorganic compounds in living species. Natural processes that require metal ions, including respiration, metabolism, photosynthesis, gene regulation, and nerve impulse transmission are discussed. The role of unnatural metals introduced to the body as diagnostic probes or drugs are also studied. The course format includes readings from the primary literature, as well as formal written and oral presentations by the students. Prerequisite: CHE 241.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.centre.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 238-5200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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