BSM4620 - GENOMICS: GENES AND PROTEINS, STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Module Identifier

BSM4620

Module Title

GENOMICS: GENES AND PROTEINS, STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Academic Year

2003/2004

Co-ordinator

Dr Glyn Jenkins

Semester

Semester 1

Course delivery

Lecture

36 Hours

Practical

4 x 6 hours; 6 x 3 hours

Assessment

Assessment Type	Assessment Length/Details	Proportion
Semester Exam		60%
Semester Assessment	Essay:	20%
Semester Assessment	Seminar Presentation:	20%
Supplementary Assessment	Extended essay 40%; theory examination 60%

Brief description

This module aims to provide a core understanding of protein structure and function. This is achieved through a detailed study of the theoretical and practical aspects of protein structures, their interactions with other molecules, and their role in biochemical systems. Particular emphasis is placed on the structural basis of protein function at a molecular level.

Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 7