BIEN 550. Biomolecular Devices.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Bioengineering (Faculty of Engineering)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
Fundamentals of motor proteins in neuronal transport, force generation e.g. in muscles, cell motility and division. A survey of recent advances in using motor proteins to power nano fabricated devices. Principles of design and operation; hands-on-experience in building a simple device.
- Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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