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Cellular Biology and Chemistry (BIO521 (GR23))

Term: Fall 2023 (GRAD)

Faculty

Melissa Antonio
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM (9/5/2023 - 12/12/2023) Location: MAIN (YCTR B218 - Classroom Lecture)
Thu, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (12/7/2023 - 12/7/2023) Location: MAIN (YCTR B218 - Final Exam)

Description

This course covers the structure, ultrastructure, organization, and functions of cells, with emphasis on bioenergetics, biomolecules, membranes, and organelles, and the flow and control of information in the cell, including the molecular basis for DNA replication and repair, transcription and translation. In addition, mechanisms related to major biochemical pathways, enzyme kinetics, gene regulation, genetic control of cell division and differentiation, carcinogenesis, and programmed cell death will be discussed. (5 units; Fall)