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CS92PROD
Metals, Metalloenzymes, and Disease
MB&B 536
Spring 2022
Section: 01  
Crosslisting: MB&B 336

This class will examine primary scientific evidence showing the role of transition metals in the development of various diseases that are established early in development. The course objective is to teach the biochemistry of transition metals in cells and how metal imbalance (absence or overload) leads to various diseases like Wilson, Menkes, mitochondrial myopathies, and even cancer.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM MB&B
Course Format: DiscussionGrading Mode: Graded
Level: GRAD Prerequisites: MB&B191 AND MB&B208 AND CHEM251
Fulfills a Requirement for: (MB&B)
Past Enrollment Probability: 50% - 74%

Last Updated on OCT-10-2024
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