Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Biosciences

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): BIOS 301 AND BIOS 352

Description: MOLECULAR BIOPHYSICS I Emphasis on biophysical methods used to study conformation and dynamics of biological macromolecules, in particular proteins. Focus will be on spectroscopic methods, transport processes, chromatography and sedimentation, as well as light scattering and calorimetry. Ligand protein interactions, chemical kinetics and protein folding will also be covered. Prerequisite(s): BIOS 301, 352 or permission of the instructor. Biosciences Group A. Instructor(s): Wittsung-Stafshede