Universität Wien

300693 VO Macromolecular Crystallography (2011W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

The lectures will be on Mondays and Fridays at 14h in

Seminar Room /Dept. Structural and Computational Biology, Campus Vienna Biocenter /5, 1030 Wien.

The first lecture will be on: 17.10.2011.

On 04.11.2011 and 27.01.2012 the lecture will be in
Lecture hall B.

Lectures can be downloaded form this link:

https://www.yousendit.com/download/T2dmV295Z2dHa1BMYnNUQw

Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The following topics will be covered:
* sources of X-rays
* crystallisation techniques
* symmetry (point groups, space groups), unit cell, Bravais lattice
* scattering of X-rays, atomic form factor, structure factor
* waves, diffraction of molecules and crystals, Fourier transform; electron density
* set-up of MX diffraction experiment and detectors
* methods for solution of phase problem: molecular replacement, multiple isomorphous replacement, multi-wavelength anomalous dispersion
* density modification techniques
* structure refinement and analysis

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list


Association in the course directory

MMB II-2, M205

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