Macromolecular Structure

3 credits · Graduate

This is a lecture-based course designed to provide students an understanding of the theory behind structural techniques used in biochemical laboratories. Topics include X-ray crystallography, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and electron microscopy; students are expected to develop an understanding of the theory and application of the techniques and technical considerations. Students also learn how to judge the quality of data. Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor Preclusion(s): BCMB 402-3