2020-2021 / CHIM0687-1

Introduction to protein NMR

Duration

10h Th, 10h Mon. WS

Number of credits

 Master in biomedicine (120 ECTS)2 crédits 

Lecturer

Christian Damblon

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course deals with various aspects of structural biology for which the NMR provides essential information such as : Solution structure dynamic Interraction of all kinds Protein folding intrinsically disordered proteins The different concepts of NMR and NMR techniques are seen according to the different aspects of structural biology considered. The course is given in English

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Understand how NMR contributes to the understanding of proteins and their function

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

structure of proteins General biochemistry Basic knowledge of chemistry and physics . Fundamentals of spectroscopy

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

course based on examples from the literature on applications of protein NMR biliopraphic research on recent work in protein NMR Demonstration of protein NMR experiments on the NMR spectrometer .

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

The course schedule will be determined with the students according to the availabilities of each and the availability of the spectrometer.

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Recommended or required readings

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

oral presentation in English of a literature search

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

C. Damblon (C.Damblon@ulg.ac.be)