Biochemistry and Structural Biology

Biochemistry and Structural Biology

This note covers the following topics: Structural Biology and Amino acids, History of Macromolecular Crystallography, Amino acid Chirality, Non-covalent interactions and Ramachandran Map, Secondary structures; Introduction to Protein , Alpha-domain proteins I: Coiled coils and four-helix bundle, ROP protein design, Alpha-domain proteins II: Large alpha-helical domain and globin fold, Alpha or Beta-domain proteins, Beta-domain proteins.

Author(s): Dr. R. Sankararamakrishnan

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Mathematical Techniques In Structural Biology

These are notes about using mathematics to study the molecular structure of molecules, especially long organic molecules like DNA and proteins. Topics covered includes: Molecular Genetics: DNA, Proteins, Frames and moving frames, Orthogonal transformations and Rotations, Torsion angles and pdb files, X-ray Crystallography, Lattices, and Fourier Series, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and distance geometry, Protein Folding.

Author(s): J. R. Quine

86 Pages