Class and laboratory examine structure and function of biomolecules and important biological processes from the viewpoint of chemical biology. Topics include isolation and characterization of biomolecules, enzyme kinetics, regulation of biochemical pathways and bioenergetics, and informational molecules. Provides a strong background for students interested in cell and molecular biology and for those seeking advanced or professional degrees. Prerequisites: BIOL 136; CHEM 111, 145, 231, 233. Spring.