SCRB 157 - The RNA World

Institution:

Harvard University

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Description:

This course will introduce classic experiments and examples of functional RNA genes that comprise the ever-emerging RNA world. We will explore diverse classes of RNA genes and their biochemical mechanisms that have defined field, including overviews of relevant technologies leading to these principal findings. Lecture topics will be followed by students reading and presenting related primary literature. Collectively this course will provide an opportunity to explore the wide spectrum of cellular processes involving RNA molecules.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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