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BBL741

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BBL741
protein Science and Engineering
Credits 3
Structure 3-0-0
Pre-requisites BBL131 BBL231 or Masters' degree in
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BBL741 : protein Science and Engineering

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Bioscience Introduction and aim; Basic structural principles of proteins-amino acids; Motifs of protein structure and their packing: alpha domain, alpha/Beta domain, Antiparallel B structures; Protein folding and assembly – protein folding pathways for single and multiple domain proteins; Recovery of active proteins from inclusion bodies; Structure prediction-structural classes, secondary and tertiary protein structure prediction; Sequence homology searches; Strategies for protein engineering – random, site-directed, case studies; Drug-protein interactions and design, Rational protein design.