Biophysics and Structure to Counter Threats and Challenges

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Puglisi, Joseph D. (Editor), Margaris, Manolia V. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series B: Physics and Biophysics,
• Subjects: Physics.; Biotechnology.; Chemistry.; Crystallography.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.; Solid State Physics.; Theoretical and Computational Chemistry.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4923-8

This ASI brought together a diverse group of experts who span virology, biology, biophysics, chemistry, physics and engineering. �Prominent lecturers representing world renowned scientists from nine (9) different countries, and students from around the world representing eighteen (18) countries, par...

Table of Contents:

• From the Contents: Macromolecular Models by Single Molecule FRET
• System-specific� scoring Functions; Application to Guanine-containing Ligands and Thrombin
• Large DNA Template Dependent Error Variation during Transcription
• Structures of Novel HIV-inactivating Lectins
• Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Studies of Structure and Dynamics in Nucleic Acids
• An Introduction to Macromolecular Crystallography through Parable and Analogy
• Using NMR to determine the Conformation of the HIV reverse Transcription Initiation Complex
• Approaches to Protein-ligand Structure Determination by NMR Spectroscopy: Applications in Drug Binding to the Cardiac Regulatory Protein Troponin C
• How do Nascent Proteins emerge from the Ribosome?
• Course Abstracts and Posters
• Author Index.