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Biochem II (Biotech) - Molecular and Cell Biology

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Course Code  BIOCHEM 2502 
Course  Biochem II (Biotech): Molecular and Cell Biology
Coordinating Unit  School of Molecular & Biomedical Science, Faculty of Sciences
Term  Semester 1 
Mode  Internal
Level  Undergraduate
Location/s  North Terrace
Units  3
Contact  Up to hours per week
Prerequisites  CHEM 1100 & CHEM 1200 or CHEM 1101 & CHEM 1201, BIOLOGY 1101 & BIOLOGY  1201 or BIOLOGY 1202
Corequisites  Not applicable
Incompatible  BIOCHEM 2500 & BIOCHEM 2504
Assumed Knowledge  Not applicable
Restrictions  Not applicable
Quota  Not applicable
Course Description This Biochemistry course aims to provide students with an understanding and an appreciation of Molecular Biology and Metabolic Biochemistry concepts. The topics covered include: DNA structure, synthesis and repair, RNA and protein synthesis and the control of gene expression, recombinant DNA technology, cell structure and organisation and signal transduction pathways. The practical component for this course draws from the MBS Practical series: Prac A, Prac B and Prac C. Students should be referred to Current Students Online information at www.sciences.adelaide.edu.au for information about enrolling in these practicals.

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