PHY 3325 Introduction to Molecular Biophysics
3 units
Physics
Faculty of Science
Physical properties of biological macromolecules and macromolecular assemblies. Structure, conformation, mechanics, and dynamics of biopolymers (proteins, nucleic acids, polysaccharides, glycoproteins, and proteoglycans) in solution; physics of biopolymer folding and complex formation; assembly of lipids and proteins into higher order structures; experimental methods for characterizing biological macromolecules.
Components:
Lecture
Requirements:
Prerequisite: PHY 2325 .
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall
French Equivalent: