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Structural Biology Program Seminar - Fall 2008 Meeting Schedule
Wednesdays 7:00-8:00 pm, Room 305,
GMCS
Sep 17
Welcome!
Structural Biology: What is it?
Sep 24
Structural Biology: Why do it?
Oct 1
Structural Biology: How is it done?
An Overview of Macromolecular X-Ray Crystallography
Oct 8
Protein expression and purification
Oct 15
Crystallization of macromolecules
Oct 22
X-ray diffraction data collection
Oct 29
X-ray diffraction data processing
Nov 5
Structure solution
Mulitple isomorphous replacement (Heavy atom method)
Molecular replacement
Mullti- and single wavelength anomalous dispersion
Nov 12
Structure refinement by maximum likelihood methods
Nov 19
The use of molecular models, databases, and (free!) software
Nov 26
Enjoy your Thanksgiving break!
Dec 3
Invited Speaker - Dr. Case McNamara, The Scripps Research Institute
"The twisted molecular design of the streptococcal M1 protein"
Dec 10
Invited Speaker - Dr. Jeff Lee, The Scripps Research Institute
"Techniques, tools and tactics used in the structure determination of the Ebolavirus glycoprotein"