BIOL 158 JS - Cell Cycle, Diseases, and Aging

Introduces properties of cell-division cycle. Explores mechanisms of aging and diseases, including cancer, based on principles of cell cycle control. Elaborates on signaling pathways and molecular nature of the regulation fundamental to all eukaryotes. Emphasizes the advancements and current understanding of the field. Lectures, paper presentations, and discussions.

Prerequisites: BIOL 043L JS and BIOL 044L JS; CHEM 014L JS and CHEM 015L JS (or CHEM 029L JS); or both semesters of AISS

Offered: Every year

Credit: 1

Course Number: BIOL158 JS