Eilika Weber-Ban: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2023

Name Prof. Dr. Eilika Weber-Ban
Address
Inst. f. Molekularbiol.u.Biophysik
ETH Zürich, HPK E 19
Otto-Stern-Weg 5
8093 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
Telephone+41 44 633 36 78
E-maileilika@mol.biol.ethz.ch
URLhttps://weber-ban-lab.ethz.ch/
DepartmentBiology
RelationshipAdjunct Professor

NumberTitleECTSHoursLecturers
551-0307-00LMolecular and Structural Biology I: Protein Structure and Function
D-BIOL students are obliged to take part I and part II (next semester) as a two-semester course
3 credits2VR. Glockshuber, K. Locher, E. Weber-Ban
AbstractBiophysics of protein folding, membrane proteins and biophysics of membranes, enzymatic catalysis, catalytic RNA and RNAi, current topics in protein biophysics and structural biology.
Learning objectiveUnderstanding of structure-function relationships in proteins and in protein folding, detailed understanding of biophysics and physical methods as well as modern methods for protein purification and microanalytics.
Lecture notesScripts on the individual topics can be found under http://www.mol.biol.ethz.ch/teaching.
LiteratureBasics:
- Creighton, T.E., Proteins, Freeman, (1993)
- Fersht, A., Enzyme, Structure and Mechanism in Protein Science (1999), Freeman.
- Berg, Tymoczko, Stryer: Biochemistry (5th edition), Freeman (2001).

Current topics: References will be given during the lectures.

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