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Postgraduate Certificate: Principles in Protein Structure (PPS)

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Distance learning: Principles of Protein Structure (PPS)

Postgraduate Certificate Syllabus

PPS Syllabus
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
Section 9
Section 10
Section 11
Section 12

 

Section 9 - Overview of Molecular Forces in Proteins
  • 9.1 Protein Stability and Folding

The Hydrophobic Effect

van der Waals Interactions

Protein Solvent Interactions

  • 9.2 Other Types of Interaction

Hydrogen Bonds

Ion Pairs

Alpha-Helix Dipole Interactions

Aromatic-Aromatic Interactions

Amino-Aromatic Interactions

  • 9.3 Molecular Modelling Modelling

Proteins with Force Fields

Programs for Molecular Modelling

  • 9.4 References