Nucleic acids: April 8, 15, and 22
1. Structures of nucleic acids, chemical synthesis of functional nucleic acids, and design of non-canonical base pairs
2. Reactions occurring at nucleic acids, analysis of DNA sequences, and damages of DNA
Proteins: May 13, 20, and 27
This lecture will cover the analysis of physical properties and functions of proteins and other biomolecules using physicochemical methods.