CHM 451 - Biochemistry Laboratory I

Major in Biochemistry or Chemistry (BA), CHM 331 with a grade of C (2.0) or better, prior or concurrent election of CHM 450 or consent of instructor. (2)

Project-oriented laboratory in which students select their own procedures from standard biochemical techniques to purify an enzyme from a bacterial source and characterize its molecular weight and kinetic parameters. Eight hours recitation/laboratory weekly. Graded ABCDE