Duration
50h Th
Number of credits
| Master in chemistry (120 ECTS) | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The course presents various techniques used in Structural Biological Chemistry . The various techniques discussed in the course are: Solution NMR, Mass Spectrometry, X-ray crystallography, Infrared Spectroscopy, Cryo-electro-microscopy, molecular modeling. Theoretical aspects are explained on basis of practical results found in the literature
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
At the end of the course students will be able to understand the use of technology in structural biology and to identify methods to answer specific questions related to structural biology.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Basic biology and biochemistry. Knowledge of the structure and properties of biological macromolecules. Structural analysis. The basics of spectroscopy.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lectures
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
face to face
Recommended or required readings
Powerpoint presentation will be made available after the lecture
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
C. Damblon
Department of Chemistry
building B6C, room 3.71
Allée de la Chimie, 3
B-4000 Liège(Sart-Tilman)
tel : +3243663788
email: c.damblon@ulg.ac.be
Prof. Loïc Quinton
Laboratory of Mass Spectrometry - Biological Chemistry
MolSys Research Unit
Allée du six Aout 11 - Quartier Agora
B4000 -Liège 1 - Belgium
Tel +32 4 366 3679
loic.quinton@uliege.be