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Structural Mechanisms of Protein-nucleic Acid Interactions
MB&B519 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:
Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
GRAD
Credit:
.5
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NONE
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
MB&B208
Last Updated on MAR-24-2000
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