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551-1607-00L 2 Credits

Molecular Biology and Biophysics III: Proteins: Strucutre, Function and Engineering

Mol'biol.u.Biophysik III: Proteine: Struktur, Funktion und Engineering

Lecturers: Prof. em. Dr. Rudolf Glockshuber, Prof. em. Dr. Fritz K. Winkler, Dr. Klaus Maskos, Prof. Dr. Eilika Weber-Ban, Dr. Christian Kambach, Prof. Dr. Kaspar Locher
Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Rudolf Glockshuber
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:00:01

Abstract

Molekular biology and Biophysics III: Biophysics of protein folding, membrane proteins and biophysics of membranes, enzymatic catalysis, katalytic RNA and RNAi, proteome analytics, actual literature in protein biophysics and structural biology

Objective

Verständnis von Struktur/Funktionsbeziehungen in Proteinen, Proteinfaltung, Vertiefung der Kenntnisse in Biophysik, in physikalischen Messmethoden und modernen Methoden der Proteinreinigung und Protein-Mikroanalytik.

Content

Thermodynamik und Kinetik der Proteinfaltung Spektroskopische Methoden zur Charaktersierung von Proteinen Prionen und Amyloide Molekulare Chaperone Prinzipien der enzymatishen Katalyse Katalytische RNA und RNAi Biophysik von biologischen Membranen Struktur von Membranproteinen Moderne Proteomanalytik

Resources

Lecture Notes

seehttp://www.mol.biol.ethz.ch/teaching

Literature

- 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)

General Information

Language
English
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 20 minutes

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Mol'biol.u.Biophysik III: Proteine: Struktur, Funktion und Engineering
  • Mon 08:45-10:30 (HCI J 6)
2 h weekly

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