Biophysical and Biochemical Mechanisms of Protein Function

Harvard FAS

Biophysical and Biochemical Mechanisms of Protein Function focuses on the molecular mechanisms that underlie essential biochemical processes such as signal transduction. Major topics include biochemical thermodynamics and conformational equilibria, protein structure and folding, receptor pharmacology, allostery, and enzymatic mechanisms of signaling. The course includes both content lectures and special seminars focused on relevant cutting-edge methodologies.