MCDB
435
Course Discipline
Biotechnology
Course Level
400
Course Credits
3
Term(s) Offered
Winter
Course Description
Topics covered include molecular basis of secretion, vesicle transport, protein targeting, molecular motors and organelle biogenesis. Students are presented lectures introducing them to current issues, and then read the latest experimental papers anticipated having a large impact in the field. The course includes critical discussions of the experiments, interpretations, and conclusions of primary research papers.