BIOLOGY 260 - Cancer Genetics

Institution:

Duke University

Subject:

Biology

Description:

Overview of the genetic changes associated with cancer and the molecular events that transform normal cellular processes into tumor-promoting conditions. Topics include: tumor viruses, oncogenes, growth factors, signal transduction pathways, tumor suppressors, cell cycle control, apoptosis, stem cells, and metastasis. Prerequisites: Biology 101L and 102L or Biology 118. Recommended: Biology 117 or 119. Instructor: Bejsovec

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.DUKE.EDU

Phone Number:

(919) 684-8111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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