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Biochemistry: Biosynthetic and Energy Metabolism and Its Regulation

CHEM XL 153C

This course is a continuation of the biochemistry series and is geared towards pre-medical and pre-health students. It covers metabolism at a cellular, organ, and organismal level.

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Fall
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Starting at $975.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0
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What you can learn.

  • Understand enzyme-catalyzed reactions in metabolic pathways
  • Gain a broad understanding of carbohydrate, amino acids, and lipid metabolism
  • Understand the regulation and integration of metabolic pathways
  • Explore the resulting pathophysiological states from a mis- or dysregulation of metabolic pathways
  • Read and comprehend primary literature articles related to metabolism

About this course:

This course discusses the metabolism of carbohydrates, fatty acids, amino acids and lipids. Additionally, the course covers photosynthetic metabolism and assimilation of inorganic nutrients. Finally, the course covers the regulation of these processes. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites

LIFESCI 2 and LIFESCI 3 (or LIFESCI 7A, 7B and 7C), LIFESCI 23L, and CHEM 153A with a grade of "C" or better.

Summer 2025 Schedule

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Thursday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
Enrollment Closed
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Instructor: Nagendra N. Mishra
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$975.00
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Notes
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: June 29, 2025 11:59PM PST.  Internet access required. Materials required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 06, 2025
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
(Optional) Book: Biochemistry by Voet, Donald, Voet, Judith G.
ISBN 9780470570951
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Thu Jun 26, 2025
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Thu Jul 3, 2025
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Thu Jul 10, 2025
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Thu Jul 17, 2025
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Thu Jul 24, 2025
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Thu Jul 31, 2025
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Thu Aug 7, 2025
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Thu Aug 14, 2025
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Thu Aug 21, 2025
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Thu Aug 28, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Sep 4, 2025
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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