The protein avidin is found in egg whites. In Lecture 9, avidin's use in drug discovery is discussed. (Courtesy of Jawahar Swaminathan and MSD staff at the European Bioinformatics Institute; image in the public domain.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Mark Bathe
Prof. Alan Grodzinsky
MIT Course Number
20.430J / 2.795J / 6.561J / 10.539J
As Taught In
Fall 2015
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course covers the fundamental driving forces for transport—chemical gradients, electrical interactions, and fluid flow—as applied to the biology and biophysics of molecules, cells, and tissues.
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