Advanced Seminar in Membrane Protein Structure, Function & Pharmacology

3 Credits.

Topics are meant to illustrate the physical basis of membranes and membrane proteins towards understanding their functions and pharmacological importance including aspects of drug design as it relates to membranes. Contemporary issues in the field will be covered using primary literature articles, structural manipulations in pymol, and computational binding simulations.Recommended Course Background: AS.030.205 , AS.250.307, and AS.250.372