Feb 01, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

CHEM 549 - Biochemistry of Lipids and Lipoproteins


(3 units)

Recommended: One year of undergraduate biochemistry and CHEM 541 .
Current topics on the biochemistry of lipids and lipoproteins in health and disease. Lipid absorption, synthesis and transport; Cellular uptake of lipoproteins, lipid storage and mobilization; lipid signaling; cellular lipid efflux.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 3 hrs.)