Universität Wien

301449 VO Current and advanced topics in structural biology (2024W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

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Details

max. 20 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine

The lecture Current and advanced topics in structural biology given by Prof Djinovic will be blocked and will be held from Monday Jan 27th 2025 -Friday Jan 31st 2025 from 13.00 - 17.00 at the Perutz Labs (Dr Bohrgasse 9, 6. Stock):

Monday/Tuesday/Thursday and Friday at Seminarroom 1
Wednesday at Seminarroom 3


Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

This in-depth course covering will cover advanced topics of Macromolecular crystallography and Molecular Structural Biology, and is recommended for students that have already attended the lessons on Macromolecular Crystallography and/or Biophysical method for biological macromolecules (Analytical chemistry II).

The following topics will be covered:

* Electron Transmission Microscopy
* Use of Soft X-rays in Macromolecular Crystallography
* Neutron Diffraction
* Small angle X-ray scattering for macromolecules
* Radiation damage and its applications
* The frontiers: Kinetic crystallography and X-ray Free Electron Laser
* Membrane protein structural biology

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Oral or written exam, depending on the number of students.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

Attendance and active participation during the lecture course, >60% correct answers of exam for passing grade.
100-90%: excellent (1)
89-80%: good (2)
79-70%: satisfactory (3)
69-60%: sufficient (4)
< 59%: insufficient (5)

Prüfungsstoff

Contents of the lectures as given in the course lecture notes and handouts available on the Moodle.

Literatur

References are given throughout the lectures.

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

MMB III-1a., MMEI III, MMB IV.

Letzte Änderung: Fr 18.10.2024 07:46