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MCB 4009: Structure and Function of Biological Macromolecules
Fundamentals of protein structure and the forces that stabilize structure. Topics include recurrent structural motifs, molecular ancestry/homology, evolution of protein structure, structure-function correlations, and the structural basis of regulation. Discussion of the techniques used to investigate structure, including X-ray diffraction, NMR, TEM, AFM, structure prediction, and computational simulations. Advanced topics may include chaperones, structural genomics and the roles of misfolded proteins in disease.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Spring 2027
- Campuses
- Storrs
- Requirements
- MCB 2000 or 3010, which may be taken concurrently, or instructor consent.
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Andrei Alexandrescu.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 12:30PM - 1:45PM / TuTh | Andrei Alexandrescu | Storrs | MCHU 108 | 7 of 16 open |
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