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HU Credits:
3
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Horticulture
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
English
Campus:
Rehovot
Course/Module Coordinator:
Oded Shoseyov
Coordinator Office Hours:
By appointmet
Teaching Staff:
Prof. Oded Shoseyov
Course/Module description:
The course will teach concepts and methods related to protein engineering , protein production and protein structure.
The course will review instruments and methods for characterizing proteins and teach concepts and techniques to create a library of peptides. In addition research methodes in nanobiotechnology will be studied
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Understand the different routs available when engineering proteins. Be familiar with tools that will help in the design and characterization of proteins.
Understand how to create peptide libraries and how to use affinity tags.
Attendance requirements(%):
80
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Lecture
Course/Module Content:
Possible routs for protein engineering.
Protein structure.
Protein structure prediction.
Physical methods for determining proteins structure.
Protein folding and stability.
Fusion proteins.
Peptide libraries.
Affinity tags.
Required Reading:
-
Additional Reading Material:
Grading Scheme :
Written Exam % 100
Additional information:
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