Sumários

Protein Misfolding and Aggregation

6 Novembro 2023, 11:00 Cláudio Emanuel Moreira Gomes

Protein Misfolding and Aggregation. Misfolding and Brief Overview of the Biological Regulation of the Folding Process: Cotranslational Folding, Use of Rare Codons, and Chaperone-Catalyzed Folding. Protein Aggregation. Factors Promoting Protein Aggregation. Inclusion Bodies. Effect of Solvents (Compatible Solutes) and Small Molecules (Chemical and Pharmacological Chaperones) in Correcting Protein Misfolding.



Apresentação de artigos

6 Novembro 2023, 09:30 Cláudio Emanuel Moreira Gomes

Apresentação dos artigos 2.1. e 2.2. 



Discussão de artigos. Preparação das apresentações.

6 Novembro 2023, 09:30 Bárbara Joana de Almeida Henriques

Discussão de artigos. Preparação das apresentações.


Protein Stability and Folding Kinetics.

30 Outubro 2023, 11:00 Cláudio Emanuel Moreira Gomes

Protein Stability and Folding Kinetics. Chemical Bonds Involved in Protein Stability and Their Magnitudes. Hydrophobic Effect and Its Interpretation. Influence of Extrinsic Factors (Cofactors, Post-translational Modifications, and Disulfide Bridges). Determination of Protein Stability. Cooperativity of Protein Folding Reaction. Denaturants and Their Mode of Action. Chemical and Thermal Denaturation Curves. Linear Extrapolation Method and the Significance of the m Value. Thermal Denaturation.


Apresentação dos artigos.

30 Outubro 2023, 09:30 Bárbara Joana de Almeida Henriques

Apresentação dos artigos 2.1. e 2.2.