| 10350 Advanced Biophysics: Protein Structure and Dynamics |
| Danish title: Avanceret biofysik: Protein struktur og dynamik |
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Language: English ECTS-creditpoints: 10
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Exam schedule:
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E1-A (dec 10 2001), F1-A (maj 27 2002) |
| Recommended semester: 7th - 9th semester |
| Scope and form: Lectures. |
| Evaluation: Project report
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| Examination: 13-scale |
| Previous course: 10460 |
| Prerequisites: 10257 / 10340 |
| Preferred prerequisites: 10201 / 10110 |
| Aim: The course is supposed to be a basis for research and development through advanced application of physics and chemistry in bio-technology. Focussing on the protein aspects of modern molecular biology but with novel, material science ideas, the course should bring the students to the frontiers of modern biophysics |
| Contents: Protein modelling and structure prediction. Experimental methods for protein structure determination. Importance of proteins, protein structure, material science properties of peptidechains, sigma / pi orbitals, secondary structures, hydrogen bonding, protein classification, protein folding, side-chain packing, protein dynamics (intrinsic / ektrinsic), electron density calculations, protein conformation, DNA / RNA protein function, reaction kinetics, enzymatic networks |
| Contact: Henrik Bohr, (+45) 4525 3141, hbohr@fysik.dtu.dk |
| Department: 010 Department of Physics |
| Keywords: Thermo Dynamics, Protein Folding, Protein Funtionality, Enzyme Kinetics, Sequence analysis |
| Updated: 29-05-2001 |
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