Prof. PhD Tudor LUCHIAN – PhD admission

Topics for doctoral schoool admission:

1. Analytical description of transport through ion-selective membranes. Nernst equation.
2. The quantification of electric resistance and capacitance of a reconstituted lipid membrane.
3. Structural and functional description of aminoacids. The reversible protonation of certain aminoacids. Henderson–Hasselbalch equation.
4. The investigation of physical properties of ion channels embedded in bio-mimetic systems.
5. Markov analysis of the probabilistic reversible transitions of an ion channel between two sub-states.

References

1. T. Luchian – Introducere în biofizica moleculară și celulară, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Publishing House, Iași, 2001
2. Molecular Cell Biology (3rd edition), 1995. Lodish, H., Baltimore, D., Berk, A., Zipursky, S. L., Matsudaira, P., Darnell, J. W. H. Freeman and Company, New York
3. Molecular and Cellular Biophysics, 2006, Meyer B. Jackson, Cambridge University Press
4. T. Luchian – Electrofiziologie moleculară. Teorie și aplicații, Sedcom Libris, Iași, 2006
5. Physical Chemistry 7ed, by Peter Atkins & Julio de Paula