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Chemistry 463a/b Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules

An introduction to the chemistry of monosaccharides, natural products based on sugars, polysaccharides, nucleosides, polynucleotides, amino acids and polypeptides. Also, the occurrence, biosynthesis from amino acids and chemistry of a class of secondary metabolites - the alkaloids, will be examined.

Prerequisite: Chemistry 353a.
3 lecture hours, half course.


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