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Jan 15, 2025
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BIOL 4550 - Molecular Modeling
This course covers the theory and practice of the structural modeling of proteins and other biomolecules using informatics-driven and energy-based approaches. Topics include template-based comparative modeling, secondary structure prediction, tertiary structure prediction, protein classification, sidechain rotamers, docking, protein design, energy minimization, electrostatics, molecular dynamics, and molecular surfaces. Molecular modeling software will be provided. Laptop computers are required. BIOL 4550, BIOL 6420, BCBP 4550, and BCBP 6420 meet jointly.
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: MATH 1020 , BIOL 4620 and BIOL 4760 /BCBP 4760 /CHEM 4760 .
When Offered: Spring term annually.
Cross Listed: BCBP 4550 /BCBP 6420
Co-Listed: BIOL 6420 . Students can obtain credit for only one of these courses: BIOL 4550, BCBP 4550, BCBP 6420 or BIOL 6420.
Credit Hours: 4
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