772300 Biophysical chemistry
- Type
- Lecture and exercise
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Wilson, Iain B.H. , Rothwangl-Eckmair, Barbara , Vanbeselaere, Jorick
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2024
- Languages of instruction
- Englisch
- Content
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Basic thermodynamics
Binding of ligands to macromolecules
Acids, bases and pH regulation
Oxidation-reduction reactions and electrochemistry
Properties of solutions
Basic chemical kinetics and single-step reactions
Catalysis and enzyme kinetics
Multi-substrate enzyme kinetics and enzyme inhibition
Use of spectroscopy and radioactivity
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- Previous knowledge expected
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Basic chemical and biochemical knowledge from BSc.
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Students should be able to appreciate, from a biochemical perspective, the basic physical chemistry underlying biological phenomena as well as to use the relevant formulae in problems with a chemical or biochemical background.
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You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.