Special Topics in Physical Chemistry: Methods of Biophysical Chemistry

The course provides an overview of key methodologies of contemporary biophysics and biophysical chemistry, covering: 1) Spectroscopic methods routinely used in biochemistry, including absorption, fluorescence, and circular dichroism; 2) Biophysical methods to study intra- and intermolecular protein interactions including solution-state NMR, FCS, and FRET; 3) Cutting-edge biophysical techniques to study transient protein-protein/ protein-nucleic acids interactions. Prerequisites: undergraduate-level course in quantum mechanics (Chem 401)
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Special Topics in Physical Chemistry: Methods of Biophysical Chemistry

CHEMISTRY 580

Section 01