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3.00 Credits
Structure of nucleic acids and chromosomes. Mechanisms and regulation of nucleic acid and protein synthesis. Molecular biology techniques and protein targeting. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CHEM 371.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to techniques used in molecular biology and biotechnology; DNA extraction, characterization, cloning, Southern blotting, reverse transcription, polymerase chain reaction, and sequencing analysis. 1 lecture, 2 laboratories. Prerequisite: BIO 161, and BIO 351 or CHEM 373. Changed effective Fall 2008.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to pharmacology and toxicology: history, sources, development and testing, physical and chemical properties, biochemical and physiological effects, mechanisms of action, and the therapeutic uses and toxicology of common drugs and poisons. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CHEM 313 or CHEM 371 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Application of chemical principles to terrestrial and extraterrestrial systems. Formation of the elements; chemical influences on the earth's formation; chemical evolution studies; age-dating techniques; reactions in sea water; petroleum and ore formation; distribution and movement of the elements. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CHEM 216/316, CHEM 231/331.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Individual investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 3 units per quarter. 1-3 laboratories. Prerequisite: Junior standing and consent of department chair.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Laboratory research under faculty supervision. Credit/No Credit grading only. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1-3 laboratories. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. 4 units may be applied to approved chemistry electives. Changed effective Summer 2008.
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3.00 Credits
Selected advanced topics in physical chemistry, which may include statistical mechanics, computational chemistry, nonequilibrium thermodynamics, lasers in chemistry, solid-state and/or advanced spectroscopy. Total credit limited to 6 units. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CHEM 353 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Methods of investigating reaction mechanisms, mechanisms of chemical catalysis, organic models of enzymes, chemistry of vitamins that serve as enzyme cofactors, chemistry of the phosphate group, synthesis of biomolecules. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CHEM 218/318.
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3.00 Credits
Modern methods of organic synthesis. Carbon-carbon bond forming reactions, functional group transformations, protecting groups, strategies of total synthesis of natural products. 3 seminars. Prerequisite: CHEM 218/318.
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5.00 Credits
Theory, practice and method selection of modern instrumental analytical techniques, including spectroscopic, electrochemical, chromatographic and thermal methods. Current industrial applications. Laboratory work empha-sizes optimization of experimental parameters. 3 lectures, 2 laboratories. Prerequisite: CHEM 231/331, CHEM 354. Recommended: CHEM 353.
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