Biochemistry II
PHCY 422. Biochemistry II (3)
Prerequisites
Pre: PY1 status; Co: PHCY 402.
Description
This is an introductory course providing an integrated understanding of nucleic acid structure and nucleotide metabolism as well as a thorough grounding in the fundamental principles of gene expression. The course emphasizes the biochemical basis of pathogenesis and drug action including modern biotechnological approaches to drug development and therapeutics (genomics, proteonomics). A recitation section comprised of student presentations on the action and use of cancer and viral therapeutics integrates with PHCY 402.
Availability
Spring
Course Type
PharmD Course
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