Chemistry and Biochemistry 345 - Bio-Inorganic Chemistry

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University of San Diego

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Description:

A survey of the roles of metallobiomolecules in organisms. The functions, structure, and modes of metal coordination of the more significant molecules are examined in detail and compared to those of model compounds. The standard physical techniques used in studying these complexes are discussed. Particular emphasis is given to the role of the metal ion(s) and how their inorganic properties affect the activity of the biological compound. Three lectures weekly. Prerequisites: CHEM 302. (may not be offered every year)

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sandiego.edu

Phone Number:

(619) 260-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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