Macromolecular Crystallography Laboratory 2

Course guarantor:

Tomáš Kovaľ

Lecturer:

Tomáš Kovaľ

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Solid State Engineering

Synopsis:

Předmět poskytuje posluchačům zkušenosti z výpočetních metod makromolekulární krystalografie.

Requirements:

11DMSB - Diffraction Methods of Structural Biology

11PMK1 - Macromolecular Crystallography Laboratory 1

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Phase problem solution - experimental phasing, molecular replacement.

2. Model building and structure refinement.

3. Structure validation procedures.

4. Databases.

Study Objective:

The goal of the study is practical experience with computational approaches in macromolecular crystallography: phase problem solution methods, structure refinement, structure validation. Final sessions are focused on work with structural and macromolecular databases.

Study materials:

J. Marek, Z. Trávníček: Monokrystalová rentgenová strukturní analýza. Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, Olomouc, 2002.

V. Valvoda, M. Polcarová, P. Lukáč. Základy strukturní analýzy. Karolinum, Praha, 1992.

I. Kraus: Struktura a vlastnosti krystalů. Academia, Praha, 1993.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2025/2026:

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Time-table for summer semester 2025/2026:

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The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Solid State Engineering (elective course)