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CHMI-4197EL - Environmental Analytical Chemistry
This course is a study of the analysis of environmental samples from sources such as lakes, rivers, sediments and effluents. Methods of studying the speciation of various elements present in the samples are also examined. PREREQ: CHMI 2117, 3116 or 3326. (lec 3) cr 3....
CHMI-4206EL - Applied Bioinformatics
This course will enable students to learn and apply several bioinformatics tools to the study of genomes and proteomes. The topics covered will include the sequencing and annotation of genomes, characterization of proteomes, comparative methods for sequence analysis, phylogenetic analysis, predictiv...
CHMI-4217EL - Biomembranes, Structure and Function
A discussion of the structure and function of membrane systems, such as myelin, plasma, mitochondrial, chloroplast and bacterial membranes. Examines the dynamic aspects associated with membranes such as transport of ions and metabolites, the transduction of energy and receptor-effector interactions....
CHMI-4226EL - Recombinant DNA Technology
This course is an introduction to several of the modern laboratory techniques involved in the manipulation of the DNA molecule. The following topics will be discussed: complimentary DNA and genomic library screening; PCR (polymerase chain reaction) technology; site-directed mutagenesis; DNAse footpr...
CHMI-4237EL - Special Topics in Biochemistry
Topics selected from recent literature on cellular and medical biochemistry are studied in depth. PREREQ: CHMI 3226. (lec 3) cr 3
CHMI-4286EL - Environmental Biochemistry
Examines the biochemical and genetic adaptations of living organisms to various environmental factors. Stresses mediated by effectors such as temperature, water, salt, hydrogen ions, radiation, chemical pollutants, both metals and non-metals, and nutrients are examined. PREREQ: CHMI 3226. (lec 3) cr...
CHMI-4287EL - Biochemical Toxicology
Examines the biochemical principles and cellular and molecular mechanisms that contribute to the manifestation of toxicity caused by drugs and environmental chemicals with emphasis on potential routes of uptake, the enzymes which catalyze biotransformation of xenobiotics, storage and elimination. Th...
CHMI-4297EL - Biochemistry of the Immune System
An introduction to the molecular aspects of the immune response. Topics include: structure, synthesis and function of antibodies, the nature of the antibody/antigen interaction, structure of the antigen receptors and of the MHC (Major Histocompatibility Complex) molecules, structure of the major cyt...
CHMI-4397EL - Topics in Inorganic Chemistry
This course explores selected topics from areas of current research in inorganic chemistry, such as solid state chemistry and industrial inorganic chemistry. PREREQ: CHMI 3317. (lec 3) cr 3.
CHMI-4446EL - Drug Design and Development
This course will describe how medicinal compounds are discovered from diverse sources. The use of organic chemistry to modify lead compounds will first be studied, with a particular emphasis on the optimization of the molecular structure to overcome undesired pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic pro...
CHMI-4496EL - Physical Organic Chemistry
The kinetic and non-kinetic methods of determining the mechanisms of organic reactions are discussed in detail. Structure reactivity relationships and the effects of solvent and other physical parameters on the rates and mechanisms of reactions are also investigated. PREREQ: CHMI 3416. (lec 3) cr 3...
