Biophysics of protein folding, membrane proteins and biophysics of membranes, enzymatic catalysis, catalytic RNA and RNAi, current topics in protein biophysics and structural biology.
Learning objective
Understanding of structure-function relationships in proteins and in protein folding, detailed understanding of biophysics and physical methods as well as modern methods for protein purification and microanalytics.
Basics: - Creighton, T.E., Proteins, Freeman, (1993) - Fersht, A., Enzyme, Structure and Mechanism in Protein Science (1999), Freeman. - Berg, Tymoczko, Stryer: Biochemistry (5th edition), Freeman (2001).
Current topics: References will be given during the lectures.
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Performance assessment
Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a two-semester course together with 551-0307-01L Molecular and Structural Biology II: From Gene to Protein
(next semester)
For programme regulations
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Biology 2013; Version 10.03.2020 Bachelor's Programme in Biology - Chemical Direction 2011; Version 14.05.2013 Master's Programme in Biology 2006; Version 28.05.2018
ECTS credits
6 credits
Performance assessment as a semester course
(other programmes)
Performance assessment as a two-semester course together with 551-0307-01L Molecular and Structural Biology II: From Gene to Protein
(next semester)
