CHEM 381

Medicinal and Bioorganic Chemistry

Review of stereochemistry, racemic and enantioselective syntheses of amino acids, peptide synthesis, the basics of drug development, development of peptides into drugs, physical properties and structures of monosaccharides, reactions of monosaccharides, glycoside synthesis, structures of disaccharides and polysaccharides, physical properties and synthesis of nucleosides, nucleotides, and nucleic acids, nucleotides and nucleic acid as drugs, general drug development, mechanisms of selected enzymes.

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