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Biochemistry

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Overview

  • Structural features of proteins and nucleic acids.
  • Non-linear (allosteric) behavior of proteins.
  • Technological uses of immunogloblins.
  • Biochemical catalysts (enzymes).
  • Rational design of enzyme inhibitors and drugs.
  • Energy generating metabolic pathways and their regulation.
  • Production of proteins using modern recombinant DNA techniques.