COURSE INFORMATION
AND MATERIALS

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SYLLABUS & IMPORTANT DATES

LECTURE SCHEDULE

Instructor:

Office:

WTHR 361A

E-Mail:

vanetten@purdue.edu

Lecture Time:

Lecture Place:

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9:30 am-10:20 am        

WTHR 320

Brett Schilling

Please come to BRWN 3124 for office hours:

Brett Schilling:  Monday 4:30-5:30 pm

                        Wednesday: 4:30-5:30 pm

                        Thursday: 4:30-5:30 pm                  

Kalub Hahne:  Monday: 10:30-11:30 am

                       Tuesday: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

                       Friday: 10:30 - 11:30 am  

February 8 (Monday) in MATH 175 (Exam 1: 6:30-7:30pm)

March 10 (Wednesday) in MATH 175 (Exam 2:  6:30-7:30pm)

April 12 (Monday) in MATH 175 (Exam 3: 8:00-9:00pm)

Note:  There is NO class on the day preceding exams. 

Optional review sessions will be held instead during those class times. 

Web Sites:

Follow this link for lecture notes, exams and quizzes from last semester (Fall 2009) http://www.chem.purdue.edu/courses/chm333/

Follow this link for information about the textbook

http://www.wiley.com/college/boyer

General info about genes and genetic disorders

http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/posters/chromosome/
 

Spring 2010 Handouts

Week 1: January 11-15

    • Syllabus

    • Lecture Topics

    • Chapter One Study Problems

    • Functional Group Handout

    • Chapter 2 Study Problem

    • Non-covalent interactions Handout

    • Problem Set #1 -> Due Monday January 25, at start of class

    • NCBI Website Information

Week 2: January 18-22

    • Buffer Preparation Examples

    • pKa Values and Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation

    • Carbonic Acid Buffer System

Week 3: January 25-29

    •  Chapter 3 Study Problems

    •  Amino Acids Handout

    •  Protein Function Handout

    •  Problem Set #1 Answer Key

Week 4: February 1-5

  • Study Guide for Exam 1

  • Chapter 4 Study Problems

  • 70S Ribosome Handout

  • Textbook Website for Structural Tutorial

  • Ebola Virus Handout

  • O₂ Binding Curve Handout

     NOTE: Please study Figures 15.21 and 7.16 in the Binding Curve Handout in place of Figures 4.19 and 4.20 in the textbook

Week 5: February 8-12

  • HbVar Database of Human Hemoglobin Variants

  • Sickle Cell Anemia Gene Handout

Week 6: February 15-19 

Week 7: February 22-25

Week 8: March 1-5

Week 9: March 8-12

Week 10: March 15-19 SPRING BREAK!!!

Week 11: March 22-26

Week 12: March 29-April 2

Week 13: April 5-9

Week 14: April 12-16

Week 15: April 19-23

Week 16: April 26-30

Week 17:  May 3-7 FINALS WEEK