MBG 521 - Advanced Cell Biology

Course Objectives

To study fundamental concepts in molecular cell biology with depth and emphasis on critical thinking, to gain the necessary skills to critically review current literature and come up with experimental approaches to address the gaps in current knowledge

Course Description

Membrane structure and dynamics; cell surface receptors and signal transduction, intracellular trafficking; the cytoskeleton and cell motility; the cell cycle; extracellular matrix and cell adhesion