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MB&B519
Structural Mechanisms of Protein-nucleic Acid Interactions
MB&B519 SP
Next Offered in 9900 SP
This is a half semester course. It will be offered the
second half of the semester. Students have five days after
the start of the class to add it. You have until April 9 to
withdraw from this course.
A series of lectures will discuss the current understanding
of the structural basis of nucleic acid recognition by
proteins. Recently obtained structures of protein-nucleic
acid complexes will be presented and critically analyzed.
MAJOR READINGS
T.A. Steitz, "Structural Studies of
Protein-nucleic Acid Interactions", Cambridge University
Press, 1993.
Selected research papers.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
One paper presentation. Final
exam.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Unless
preregistered students attend the first class meeting or
communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first
class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE:
Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the
Registrar's office.
COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: GR Credit: 0.50
Prerequisites:
MB&B208
Last Updated on MAR-03-1998
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