Advanced Protein Technology (BIOC7004)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Chemistry & Molec Biosciences
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Prerequisite
Permission of Director, Postgraduate Molecular Biology Programs
Assessment methods
Quiz, literature review, practical, reports
Course enquiries
Dr Luke Guddat
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
The focus of this course is in the development of practical skills in protein expression, purification and characterisation. Laboratory experiments that will be performed include liquid chromatography, gel electrophoresis, peptide sequencing & amino acid analysis, protein crystallization and enzymatic assays. You will also gain experience in computer based visualization of proteins and in scientific writing.