Course Description

BI240 Applied Cell and Molecular Biology W 0.5

An exposition of modern and classical findings in cell biology with emphasis on the post-genomic era and the description of proteomes. Topics include molecular mechanisms, regulation of cell responses to environment and extracellular matrix, aspects of cell and molecular signaling and processing, and roles in endocrinology, immunology, neurology, pharmacology, pathology and developmental biology. Current techniques in cell biology and applications to biotechnology, medicine and other health-related sciences will be emphasized.

Prerequisite: BI230, BI232 recommended.

Exclusion: BI200*.

3 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour

Official electronic version updated at 10:33 a.m. March 31, 2005

M Watson, Editor Class Timetable