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Practical Course in Medicinal Chemistry
Praktikum Medizinische Chemie
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Abstract
The course comprises experiments relating to concepts of medicinal chemistry including statistical processing, fitting of experimental data, computer modeling of protein structures, experimental measurement of affinity constants and kinetic dissociation constants for protein ligands. The chemical stability of a drug will be studied. Basic gene cloning and protein expression will be introduced.
Objective
Knowledge of experimental methods in drug discovery and development
Content
Characterisation of the biophysical and biological properties of drugs.
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General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- BSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
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| practical/laboratory course |
Praktikum Medizinische Chemie
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
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100 h semesterly |
Offered In
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Laboratory Courses 3rd Year (Respective lectures must be attended before/together with the Laboratory Courses, except for Medicinal Microbiology. Special schedule for the Laboratory Courses. Registration at HCI D292 before the end of the spring semester.)
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