Academic Catalog

GENE544 CONTROL MECHANISMS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Course Code: 2190544
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(0-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Molecular Biology And Genetics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Gene expressions with a structural and mechanistic understanding. Control mechanisms at the transcriptional level, in prokaryotes, and at the levels of messenger RNA processing and translation, in eukaryotes. The metabolic activities concerned with the regulation of genes potential for expression. Review and discussion of various topics in recent articles.