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CHEM 225Bioinorganic Chemistry

4 units · CHEM · UC San Diego

The role of metal ions in biological systems, with emphasis on transition metal ions in enzymes that transfer electrons, bind oxygen, and fix nitrogen. Also included are metal complexes in medicine, toxicity, and metal ion storage and transport. May be coscheduled with CHEM 125.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “graduate standing.”