Teaching structural bioinformatics at the undergraduate level

• Published in: Biochemistry and molecular biology education Vol. 31; no. 6; pp. 386 - 391
• Main Authors: Centeno, Nuria B., Villà‐Freixa, Jordi, Oliva, Baldomero
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: USA John Wiley & Sons Inc 01.11.2003; John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Subjects: Biology; College Science; computer simulations; Computer Software; Computer Uses in Education; Genetics; homology modeling; Information Technology; Molecular Biology; Molecular Structure; Science Instruction; Science Process Skills; Scientific Concepts; Structural Analysis (Science); Structural biology; Teaching Methods

Understanding the basic principles of structural biology is becoming a major subject of study in most undergraduate level programs in biology. In the genomic and proteomic age, it is becoming indispensable for biology students to master concepts related to the sequence and structure of proteins in o...