Topics for doctoral school admission:
- Analytical description of transport through ion-selective membranes. Nernst equation.
- The experimental quantification of electric resistance and capacitance of a reconstituted lipid membrane. Electrical behavior of biological membranes.
- Structural and functional description of aminoacids. The reversible protonation of certain aminoacids. Henderson–Hasselbalch equation.
- Fundamental quantitative descriptors for the analysis of stochastic processes. Experimental approach to electric current measurements in biological systems.
- Uni-molecular analysis of conformational changes produced by metal ions on the peptides and DNA chains.
References
- A. Asandei–Fenomene de Transport în Biofizica Moleculară, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Publishing House, Iași, 2018.
- L. Mereuta–Metode Actuale în Biofizica Moleculară, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Publishing House, Iași, 2017
- T. Luchian–Electrofiziologie moleculară. Teorie și aplicații, Sedcom Libris, Iași, 2006
- T. Luchian–Introducere în biofizica moleculară și celulară, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Publishing House, Iași, 2001
- Lodish, H., Baltimore, D., Berk, A., Zipursky, S. L., Matsudaira, P., Darnell, J. W. H. Molecular Cell Biology (3rd edition), Freeman and Company, New York, 1995.
- Molecular and Cellular Biophysics, 2006, Meyer B. Jackson, Cambridge University Press
- Physical Chemistry 7ed, by Peter Atkins & Julio de Paula