5.07/20.507 Biological Chemistry
Fall 2013
Instructors: Alexander M Klibanov, John M Essigmann, JoAnne Stubbe
TAs: Jingnan Lu, Chet Berman, Nicholas Andrew DeLateur, Maria Joh, Angela Marie Phillips
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
Final Exam Appendix has been posted
Hello everyone,The appendix for Wednesday's 5.07 final exam is posted under "Exams". You will be giving this appendix for the final exam.
Best,
Jingnan
Announced on 16 December 2013 2:23 p.m. by Jingnan Lu
2012 final exam answer key and appendix are now posted
Dear 5.07,Answers to 2012 final exam has been posted under Study Materials, in addition to the 2012 final exam appendix. We will post this year's final exam appendix sometime tomorrow or Monday.
Best,
Jingnan
Announced on 14 December 2013 4:50 p.m. by Jingnan Lu
5.07 Final Exam Review Session
Dear 5.07,Final exam review sessions are Friday (Dec 13th) and Sunday (Dec 15th) from 2-3pm in 4-237. All the TAs will be at the review sessions to answer any questions you may have.
Best,
Jingnan
Announced on 10 December 2013 10:46 a.m. by Jingnan Lu
5.07 Final Makeup Exams
Hello everyone,Some of you have three finals on Wednesday Dec 18th, therefore you may take the 5.07 final at another time. We have two makeup final exams scheduled for Tuesday (Dec 17th) 1-4pm or Thursday (Dec 19th) 9-noon. Please let me know ASAP whichever one you prefer.
Best,
Jingnan
Announced on 09 December 2013 11:45 a.m. by Jingnan Lu
5.07 Final Exam Time and Location
Hello everyone,5.07 final exam will be on Wednesday December 18th from 9am to noon at Johnson Track. If you have a conflict, please inform me no later than this Friday.
Thanks.
Jingnan
Announced on 04 December 2013 2:46 p.m. by Jingnan Lu