5.07/20.507 Biological Chemistry
Fall 2012
Instructors: John M Essigmann, JoAnne Stubbe
TAs: Megan Brunjes Brophy, Rachael Marie Buckley, Pornchai Kaewsapsak, Daniel A Mokhtari, Monica E Neugebauer, Mackenzie James Parker, Suan L Tuang
Lecture: MWF9 (34-101)
Subject Description:
Chemical and physical properties of the cell and its building blocks. Structures of proteins and principles of catalysis. The chemistry of organic/inorganic cofactors required for chemical transformations within the cell. Basic principles of metabolism and regulation in pathways, including glycolysis, gluconeogenesis, fatty acid synthesis/degradation, pentose phosphate pathway, Krebs cycle and oxidative phosphorylation. DNA replication transcription and translation are not covered in this course (see 5.08 for these topics).
Announcements
5.07 Final Today
Hi 5.07,Please remember that the final exam is today from 1:30-4:30 pm in Johnson Track. Please bring a calculator.
Good luck and have a fantastic winter break!
-Megan
Announced on 20 December 2012 12:41 p.m. by Megan Brunjes Brophy
Bring printed final appendix to review session
Dear students,If you are coming to the review session, please bring a printed copy of the final appendix that Prof. Essigmann posted.
Thanks,
Daniel, Monica, and Tuang
Announced on 19 December 2012 3:33 p.m. by Suan L Tuang
Final Exam Information
Hi 5.07,The final exam for 5.07 will be Thursday, December 20 from 1:30-4:30 pm in Johnson Track.
We will have two sessions to help you prepare for the
final:
1) Q&A Session, December 18 (Tuesday), 7-9 pm in 6-120
2) Review Session, December 19 (Wednesday), 6-8 pm in 32-155
Please come to either or both sessions as your schedule allows!
Good luck with everything as the semester comes to a close!
-Megan
Announced on 11 December 2012 2:16 p.m. by Megan Brunjes Brophy
REMINDER: Exam III Tonight!
Hi everyone,Please remember that exam III will be tonight from 7:30 - 9:30 pm in 32-123. Bring a calculator.
Good luck and have a Happy Thanksgiving!
-Megan
Announced on 20 November 2012 1:08 p.m. by Megan Brunjes Brophy
Practice Exam Posted
Hi 5.07,A practice exam and solutions have been posted under the "Study Materials" section. Enjoy!
-Megan
Announced on 14 November 2012 4:23 p.m. by Megan Brunjes Brophy