Chemistry of Amino AcidsCovers the organization of the course, protein structure, molecular interactions, and the significance of pH and functional groups.
Hydropathicity and Amino AcidsExplores hydropathicity, amino acids, and their interaction with water, including measuring hydrophobicity and properties of common amino acids.
Molecular Interactions in BiomoleculesExplores the energetic principles of molecular interactions in biomolecules, focusing on noncovalent interactions and the 3D structure of nucleic acids.
Protein Co-evolutionary AnalysisExplores protein co-evolutionary analysis, covering protein functions, folding, correlations, DCA, and structure prediction tools like AlphaFold 2.
Protein Design: Synthetic BiologyExplores protein design principles, challenges in membrane protein stability, and computational approaches for optimizing protein structures.
Protein Structure PredictionDelves into predicting protein structure through amino acid contact analysis and advanced computational methods.
Protein Structure AnalysisCovers the analysis of protein structures using PyMOL software and the visualization of amino acid sequences and residues.