CS II Dr. Habil. Alina ASANDEI – Topics for doctoral school admission

Topics for doctoral school admission:

  1. Analytical description of transport through ion-selective membranes. Nernst equation.
  2. The experimental quantification of electric resistance and capacitance of a reconstituted lipid membrane. Electrical behavior of biological membranes.
  3. Structural and functional description of aminoacids. The reversible protonation of certain aminoacids. Henderson–Hasselbalch equation.
  4. Fundamental quantitative descriptors for the analysis of stochastic processes. Experimental approach to electric current measurements in biological systems.
  5. Uni-molecular analysis of conformational changes produced by metal ions on the peptides and DNA chains.

References

  1. A. Asandei–Fenomene de Transport în Biofizica Moleculară, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Publishing House, Iași, 2018.
  2. L. Mereuta–Metode Actuale în Biofizica Moleculară, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Publishing House, Iași, 2017
  3. T. Luchian–Electrofiziologie moleculară. Teorie și aplicații, Sedcom Libris, Iași, 2006
  4. T. Luchian–Introducere în biofizica moleculară și celulară, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Publishing House, Iași, 2001
  5. 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.
  6. Molecular and Cellular Biophysics, 2006, Meyer B. Jackson, Cambridge University Press
  7. Physical Chemistry 7ed, by Peter Atkins & Julio de Paula