Course Description

94-459 Biochemical Toxicology F(3-0)

The molecular mechanisms of action of carcinogens and other toxic compounds. Enzymes of biotransformation, including a detailed study of cytochrome P-450. Interactions of reactive species with DNA and other macromolecules. Designed for students specializing in toxicology, chemistry, or biochemistry. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

Prerequisites: (19-343 or 94-330), 19-356, 40-202.

Course Profile

1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar