529-0240-00L Chemical Biology - Peptides

Abstract	An advanced course on the synthesis, properties and function of peptides in chemistry and biology.
Learning objective	Knowledge of the synthesis, properties and function of peptides in chemistry and biology.
Content	Advanced peptide synthesis, conformational properties, combinatorial chemistry, therapeutic peptides, peptide based materials, peptides in nanotechnology, peptides in asymmetric catalysis.
Lecture notes	Citations from the original literature relevant to the individual lectures will be assigned weekly.
Literature	Norbert Sewald, Hans Dieter Jakubke "Peptides: Chemistry and Biology", 1st edition, Wiley VCH, 2002.