Course Description

76-456 Biophysical Methods F(3-0)

An introduction to physical techniques for determining biological structure. The use of X-ray, neutron and electron diffraction and scattering to determine the structure of macromolecules and macromolecular assemblies will be discussed. The course also covers Nuclear Magnetic Resonance techniques to determine the structure of macromolecules in solution.

Prerequisites: 76-322.

Corequisites: 76-404, 76-424.

Course Profile

1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar