Biochemistry of Disease at the Cellular Level

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Description: The biochemistry of fundamental processes in normal and disease states of eukaryotic cells. Explores the cell and molecular, and biochemical mechanisms of intracellular protein trafficking, cytoskeleton, cell adhesion, mitosis, cell cycle, cytokinesis, cellular stress responses, and apoptosis and in a variety of diseases including cancers, progeria (premature aging), Alzheimer's, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), high cholesterol, and diabetes. May not be used for Degree Credit with BIOC 5523 . Previously offered as BIOC 4523.