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5.07/20.507  Biological Chemistry

Fall 2011

Instructors: JoAnne Stubbe, Bradley L. Pentelute, John M Essigmann

TAs: Megan Brunjes Brophy, Stephanie Cheung, Victoria Hung, Jeffrey Daniel Martell, Amy E Rabideau

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

Picking up 5.07 final exams

Hi 5.07,

To get your final exam, go to the Chemistry Education Office (2-204) and say you are picking up your 5.07 exam.  You are allowed to keep your exam.

Jeff

Announced on 12 January 2012  1:06  p.m. by Jeffrey Daniel Martell

5.07 final exam and course grades available

Hi 5.07,

We have finished grading the final exam, and course grades have been assigned.  The answer key for the final exam has been posted. The mean was 148.33 out of 200, and the standard deviation was 33.66.  You will have the opportunity to view your graded final exams in January; I'll send another email with details.

To find out your final exam and course grades: email the TA who taught your recitation section and ask.

Have a nice break!
Jeff

Announced on 21 December 2011  5:53  p.m. by Jeffrey Daniel Martell

Appendices for final exam posted

Hi 5.07,

The appendices from the 2010 final exam have been posted under "study materials."  Our plan is to give you these exact appendices for this year's final exam, and we will send you another email to inform you if we add anything.

Jeff

Announced on 12 December 2011  6:11  p.m. by Jeffrey Daniel Martell

Reminder: 5.07 review session for final exam

Hi 5.07,

This is a reminder that we will be holding a review session to help you prepare for the final exam:

Wednesday, December 14
730-930 PM
66-154 and 66-168 (two rooms)

Jeff

Announced on 12 December 2011  1:36  p.m. by Jeffrey Daniel Martell

Study Guide for Final Exam

Hello Class,

I have put together a study guide to help you prepare for the final examination.  It is in the exams section of the course web page. 

Best,

John

Announced on 08 December 2011  7:38  p.m. by John M Essigmann

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