Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Learning objectives

Skills

Students who have passed the module should be able to

• Predict and model protein structures from sequence data
• Give an account of state-of-the-art techniques for the investigation and determination of structure, including the procedures involved, prerequisites and the advantages and shortcomings of each of these techniques
• Extract and model biomolecular structural data from relevant databases
• Visualize structures and utilize structural data to explain biomolecular function
• Give an account of classification of protein structures

Competences

• Read and understand scientific articles on the determination, interpretation and application of biomolecular structures

Type of instruction

• Lectures
• Theoretical exercises

Extent and expected workload

150 hours

Exam

Exams