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Enhance your scientific thinking and data analysis skills with this in-depth adventure through biochemistry.
Biochemistry: Biomolecules, Methods, and Mechanisms
Massachusetts Institute of Technology via MITx Online
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Overview
Syllabus
- How to apply the scientific method to pursue research questions.
- How to analyze protein purification schemes.
- How scientists determine the structure of a protein.
- How structure, allostery, and the Bohr effect influence hemoglobin function.
- How to interpret graphs, plot behaviors, and calculate constants related to enzyme function.
- How pumps, transporters, and channels differ to regulate molecule transfer across membranes.
- How G proteins play a key role in signaling.
Taught by
Michael Yaffe, Mary Ellen Wiltrout, Darcy Gordon, and Monika Avello
