Gene Expression: Post-Transcriptional Control

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Intensive study of problems in the general area of post-transcriptional control of gene expression. The course consists of student presentations and class evaluations of recently published results in these fields. Prereq: 6 cr hrs at the Grad level, or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for MolGen 7807 (880.07) or VetBios 7807 (880.07). Cross- listed in MolGen and VetBios. 7823 Selected Topics in Molecular Medicine G M 2 The focus of this course is to understand the molecular bases of selective diseases. The disease focus may vary each year, and can include cancer, neurological disorders, and the roles of stem cells and metabolism in aging. Students are encouraged to check the syllabus for the selective topics each year. Prereq: 1 yr of Grad Biochem, or permission of instructor.