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1) Course Syllabus --- 2) History of Inorganic Chem in Biological Systems

Spring Term Drop/Add

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Spring Term Drop/Add

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Intro to Biochemistry 1:Among other things review aqueous chemistry and intermolecular forces

Spring Term Drop/Add

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Spring Term Drop/Add

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Intro to Biochemistry 2: Biological Molecules - Amino acids and peptides

Spring Term Drop/Add

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Intro to Biochemistry 3: Biological Molecules - Protein Structure

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Last Day to turn in Add/Drop form

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Intro to Biochemistry 4: Biological Molecules - Protein Structure

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Intro to Biochemistry 5: Biological Molecules - DNA/RNA

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Intro to Biochemistry 6: Biological Molecules - Lipids, Membranes

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Intro to Biochemistry 6: Biological Molecules - Lipids, Membranes

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Intro to Inorganic: General principles

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Bioinorganic General principles, role of metals in biological system

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Transport Systems Intro to Inorganic: Transport of Fe

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Transport SystemsIntro to Inorganic: Transport of Fe

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Hg basics Properties of Hg
Transport Systems Membrane Transport systems

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Transport SystemsMembrane Transport ATP powered pumps

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Transport Systems toxic metal transport

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Transport SystemsMetal Ion Transport

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Toxicity of Hg and Pb Review

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Metal Ion Transport Metallochaperones

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28 Metal Ion Transport Metallochaperones - Structure of Cu Chaperone - Arsenic part I

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30 Metal Transport - Spectroscopy part I: XASMetallochaperones - mechanism of metal transfer

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11 Presentation 1 1)Scott 2)Nobu 3)Kate 4)Nhan

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13 Presentation 1 1)Rommel 2 Sara 3)Nik

16 Toxic Metals

Arsenic part II Chemistry of As

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18 Toxic Metals

Bike to School Day!

Arsenic part III - Modes of Toxicity

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20 Toxic Metals

Dioxygen Chemistry ROS

23 Arsenic part IVPresentation/Discussion of As methylation

Advising Period begins

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25 Arsenic part IVResearch Articles - ROS and Methylation

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27 Exam II - Transport and Toxicity

Last day for pass/fail grading or withdrawal from a course without academic penalty.

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2 Metal Detoxification - metal chelation therapy

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4 Metals in Medicine -metallothionein

7 Pre-registration for the Fall 2007 term Metals in Medicine - Review article - focus pn Pt anticancer drugs

8 Pre-registration for the Fall 2007 term

9 Pre-registration for the Fall 2007 term Presentation 2 1)Kate 2 Sara 3)Nobu

10 Pre-registration for the Fall 2007 term

11 Metals in Medicine - Gold antiarthritic drugs

14 Metals in Medicine

Antimony and Leishmaniasis

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16 Presentation 2 1)Rommel 2 Scott 3)Nhan 4) Nik

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18 Last day of Spring classes

Antimony and Leishmaniasis, part II

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Final Exams Week

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Final Exams Week

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Final Exams Week

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