Academic Catalog

BIOL544 CONTROL MECHANISMS IN MOLECULARBIOLOGY

Course Code: 2380544
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Biology
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. SEMRA KOCABIYIK
Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Gene expression 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 gene's potential for expression. Review and discussion of various topics in recent articles.(R)*