Chemistry 452- Biochemistry I


Web Resources/Reading Assignments:

Chem 452 Web Reading Assignments

  1. Insulin Discovery Web Site-Great Historical Perspective!
General Biochemistry Resources: 
  1. Medical Biochemistry. Here is a great site covering all basic aspects of biochemistry and metabolism.
  2. The Protein Data Bank. Search here to find out if there is a known structure for a given drug target protein.
  3. OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance In Man). The ultimate genetic disorder resource. EVERYTHING is here.

General and Search Engine Resources

  1. PubMed-This is a very good Medline journal search tool which also provides abstracts
  2. ISI Web of Science- A great place to search for abstracts for most any journal by author or subject
  3. A Medical Terminology Dictionary. You'll need this if you ever hope to understand whether you should be insulted if accused of "intermittent claudication"!
  • Literature Resources:

  • Influenza is Beautiful, 2001
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