Advanced Protein Engineering (University of Zurich)
**Course at University of Zurich**
2 hrs
University lecturers
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Abstract
Introduction into current research strategies in protein science.
Learning objective
To understand current research strategies in protein science.
Content
Proteins have become an object of intense study in modern science, raging from their use as therapeutics to elucidating their structure and function in the cell. Moreover, it is now possible to engineer and evolve tailor-made proteins, opening up many new areas of science. This course will attempt to cover the frontiers and remaining challenges, emphasizing the biochemical foundations of the various approaches.
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