Carleton University · BIOC 3102

Biochemical Signals and Structures: The Molecular Language of Cells

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

This course examines secondary metabolism, membrane composition/synthesis, cell communication, and flow of genetic information within a biological system. Emphasis is on understanding molecular structures, the reactions/processes they facilitate, and their regulation. Students apply knowledge of course concepts to relevant scientific problems.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): BIOC 3101 and BIOL 2104 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): BIOC 3101 and BIOL 2104 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

This course examines secondary metabolism, membrane composition/synthesis, cell communication, and flow of genetic information within a biological system. Emphasis is on understanding molecular structures, the reactions/processes they facilitate, and their regulation. Students apply knowledge of course concepts to relevant scientific problems.

  • Prerequisite(s): BIOC 3101 and BIOL 2104 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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