Biochemistry 132 - Inorganic Biochemistry

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Dartmouth College

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Description:

10S: ArrangeOffered in alternate years The role of metal ions in biological systems. Topics include metal ion transport, storage and interaction with proteins and nucleic acids, metalloproteins involved in oxygen transport and electron transfer, metalloenzymes involved in activation of oxygen and other substrates, and medicinal, toxicity and carcinogenicity aspects of metals, as well as inorganic model chemistry of bioinorganic systems. Several physical methods, including advanced spectroscopic techniques (EXAFS, Raman, ENDOR, NMR), are introduced and their application to current research on the above topics is considered. Prerequisite: Chemistry 41 or Biology 40, and Chemistry 64, or permission of the instructor. Pletneva and Wilcox.

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3.00

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Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.dartmouth.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 646-1110

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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