Project Titles PPS97 

4. The Ser His Asp catalytic triad

5. Vitamin binding proteins

7. Protein engineering and its role in solving the phase problem

8. The factors involved in protein thermostability

13. Mutations and structure analysis of lysozyme

14. Site directed mutagenesis of tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase

15. Why is the structure of DNA important?

16. How can the polymerase chain reaction be applied in structural molecular biology?

18. Free radical damage in proteins

22. The ICE-like cysteine protease family

Wim Van Criekinge

27. Structure and function of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins

32. Phosphorylation

33. Why cysteine is special

40. The poly-proline helix

41. Comparison of NMR and X-ray diffraction as methods of protein structure determination

Ambrus Attila

Peter Hudaky

49. The role of the signal peptide

50. Glycosylation