The Cell Division Cycle MB&B375 SP

This course will cover a broad range of topics that are related to the process of cell division. We will discuss how the cell cycle is executed and regulated in a variety of eukaryoticd systems. Some of the topics to be discussed include: cyclin-dependent kinases as cell cycle regulators, transcriptional control of cell cycle genes, DNA replication and DNA damage checkpoints, cell-division-cycle mutants in yeast, and oncogenes and cell proliferation.

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COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

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Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM MB&B

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997