Advanced Biochemistry and Enzymology Lecture Notes (BCMB 8010)
by J. E. Wampler (revised for Fall 1999)


These pages contain the web version of lecture notes for Dr. Wampler's portion of BCMB 8010. These notes are intended to supplement the lecture material and are not intended to represent the entire contents of the lectures or all of the material for which students are responsible. Students are responsible for assigned readings as well as lecture contents.


Contents:
Introduction to Course

Water, acids & bases and pH

Thermodynamics of Enzyme Reactions

Amino Acids, Their Properties & Functions

Protein Folding

What the Protein Structure Database Tells Us

Motifs, Motifs, Motifs...

Protein Purification

The Physical Description of a Protein, The Ideal versus Reality

From Protein Science to Enzymology

Enzyme Kinetics: The Big Three Approaches
Binding Analysis: for Binding Constants and Numbers of Sites
Steady State Enzyme Kinetics
Transient State (Fast) Kinetics


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