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Academic Year 2005/2006


Topics in DNA Replication
MB&B 516 FA

The rapid accumulation of knowledge concerning DNA replication embraces biochemical, genetic, and physiological aspects of such replication, as well as their implications for determining the structure and function of DNA. This one-half semester course will deal with current aspects of DNA replication with a strong biochemical emphasis on its enzymology. Topics will include DNA precursors and their control, initiation and the function of initiation proteins, individual replication enzymes and the enzymology of the replication fork, termination of replication, and regulation of replication.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: GRAD    Credit: .5    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: [CHEM383 or MB&B383] OR MB&B208 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006


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