MICROBIOLOGY AT ATOMIC RESOLUTION
Three-dimensional protein structures form the basis for discussions of high resolution microbiology; how particular problems are solved with given protein architectures and chemistries and how themes of protein structure are modified and recycled.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: ( BIOCHEM 501 or 507 ) and ( MICROBIO 470 or 612 ) or graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness Breadth - Biological Science Level - Advanced L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2025 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate proficient use of PyMol software for visualizing 3D structures. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Evaluate the quality of published structural models for biological macromolecules. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Identify common themes in structural biology which are used when addressing structural biology research questions. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Design and deliver a presentation to communicate scientific results to an audience of their peers. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate proficient use of PyMol software for visualizing 3D structures. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Evaluate the quality of published structural models for biological macromolecules. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Identify common themes in structural biology which are used when addressing structural biology research questions. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Design and deliver a presentation to communicate scientific results to an audience of their peers. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
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Catalogue variants
- MICROBIOLOGY AT ATOMIC RESOLUTION · 3 credits.