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MCDB 135 - Cellular Growth Control and Oncogenesis

Molecular, Cellular & Develop. Biology College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Cellular Growth Control and Oncogenesis

Instructor Name(s)

Thrower

Course Description

Focuses on mechanisms of growth control of eukaryotes. Topics include: the properties of mammalian cells in culture and how they relate to malignant cells, growth factors and their receptors, cell cycle control, oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Prerequisites

MCDB 101A-B with a grade of C or better.

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Not open for credit to students who have completed Biology 138.