BGT 207 References

BGT 207 References

Required reading

Required readings will consist of lecture notes distributed in class, along with primary literature. There is no required textbook for the course.

Optional references

You may find the following background references useful throughout the course:

Branden and Tooze (1999) Introduction to Protein Structure, Second Edition

Bourne & Weissberg, ed. (2003) Structural Bioinformatics

Further reading

Comprehensive references for additional reading, by area. Ask me for additional references on specific topics.

Protein structure and function

Creighton (1993) Proteins: Structure and Molecular Properties
Lesk (2001) Introduction to Protein Architecture: The Structural Biology of Proteins
Fersht (1999) Structure and Mechanism in Protein Science: A Guide to Enzyme Catalysis and Protein Folding
Stryer (1995) Biochemistry, esp. chapters 1-3

Protein folding and statistical mechanics

Bromberg & Dill (2002) Molecular Driving Forces: Statistical Thermodynamics in Chemistry & Biology
Cantor & Schimmel (1980) Biophysical Chemistry, Part III: The Behavior of Biological Macromolecules
Poland & Scheraga (1970) Theory of Helix-Coil Transitions in Biopolymers: Statistical Mechanical Theory of Order-Disorder Transitions in Biological Macromolecules
Flory (1969) Statistical Mechanics of Chain Molecules

Molecular modeling and simulation

Schlick (2002) Molecular Modeling and Simulation
Leach (1996) Molecular Modeling: Principles and Applications
Frenkel and Smit (1996) Understanding Molecular Simulation
van Kampen (1992) Stochastic Processes in Physics and Chemistry

Structure prediction

Webster, ed. (2000) Protein Structure Prediction: Methods and Protocols
Sternberg, ed. (1997) Protein Structure Prediction: A Practical Approach

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