A semester-long team project introducing students to the core laboratory techniques and methods in protein biochemistry for characterizing a catalytic protein. Students will engage in biochemical reagent preparation, enzyme isolation and purification, enzyme and protein assays, gel electrophoresis, and immunodetection methods. Applies to the Molecular/Cell requirement for the Biology major. Open to non-BBMB majors only with consent of instructor.
Prerequisite or Corequisite
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology 325.