Course on “Site-specific protein labeling and incorporation of unnatural amino acids in live cells” at Vanderbilt University

Course on “Site-specific protein labeling and incorporation of unnatural amino acids in live cells” at Vanderbilt University

Syllabus – CPBP 330 – Special Topics in Protein Biochemistry Dr. Irene Coin, Leipzig University, Faculty of Life Sciences, Institute of Biochemistry Date 14 – 21 July 2015 Venue Departments of Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Biomedical Informatics, Center for Structural Biology, and Institute of Chemical Biology, 465 21st Ave South, BIOSCI/MRBIII, Room 5144B, Nashville, TN 37232-8725 The student will become familiar with modern techniques to incorporate labels and biophysical probes into intact proteins, including chemical synthesis, enzymatic modification, biorthogonal labeling and direct ribosomal incorporation of unnatural moieties.