551-1401-00L  Advanced Protein Engineering (University of Zurich)

SemesterAutumn Semester 2017
LecturersA.  Plückthun
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish
CommentNo enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding module directly at UZH.
UZH Module Code: BCH420

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Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
551-1401-00 GAdvanced Protein Engineering (University of Zurich)
**Course at University of Zurich**
2 hrsA.  Plückthun

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AbstractIntroduction into current research strategies in protein science.
ObjectiveTo understand current research strategies in protein science.
ContentProteins have become an object of intense study in modern science, raging from their use as therapeutics to elucidating their structure and function in the cell. Moreover, it is now possible to engineer and evolve tailor-made proteins, opening up many new areas of science. This course will attempt to cover the frontiers and remaining challenges, emphasizing the biochemical foundations of the various approaches.
Lecture notesSlides and references will be available on OLAT server.
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LiteraturePDFs will be available on OLAT server.
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Prerequisites / NoticeSolid knowledge in biochemistry strongly recommended

Performance assessment

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Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits2 credits
ExaminersA.  Plückthun
Typegraded semester performance
Language of examinationEnglish
RepetitionRepetition only possible after re-enrolling for the course unit.
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Biology MasterElective Compulsory Master CoursesWInformation