10.543
Protein Folding and Human Disease
Spring 2015
Topics
- Introduction to Class
- Protein Conformation Review
- β-sheet Conformations
- Critical Features of in Vitro Refolding Reactions
- Structure and Function of Double Barrel Chaperonins
- Collagen Folding and Assembly
- Protein Deposition Diseases: Light Chain Amyloidosis, Alzheimers, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, ALS and Others
- Prions and Functional Amyloids
- Membrane Proteins
- Chaperones
- Student Paper Presentations
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Historical OpenCourseWare
- MIT OCW calendar ↗
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.