SUBJECT
Title
Biophysics II
Type of instruction
lecture
Level
master
Faculty
Part of degree program
Credits
2
Recommended in
Semester 3
Typically offered in
Autumn semester
Course description
Goldman-Hodgkin-Katz equation, molecular motors and pumps, redox processes, bioenergetics, oxidative phosphorylation, photosynthesis, modern biophysical methods (FRET, optical tweezers, AFM, OWLS, SPR, QCM, electrophoresis, dynamic force spectroscopy), bioinformatics, biological networks, neural networks.
Readings
- Damjanovich, Fidy, Szöllősi: Medical Biophysics (Medicina, 2009)
- Glaser: Biophysics (Springer, 2004)
- Egelman: Comprehensive Biophysics (Academic Press, 2012)
- Nelson: Biological Physics (W.H. Freeman, 2013)
- Flyvbjerg et al.: Physics of Biological Systems (Springer, 1997)
- Vicsek: Fluctuations and scaling in biology (Oxford University Press, 2001)