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2.799 The Cell as a Machine
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Graduate (Fall)
Not offered regularly; consult department
Prereq: 5.07, 7.05, or 18.03
Units: 3-3-6
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Examines a variety of essential cellular functions from the perspective of the cell as a machine. Includes phenomena such as nuclear organization, protein synthesis, cell and membrane mechanics, cell migration, cell cycle control, cell transformation. Lectures are provided by video twice per week; live 3-hour recitation one evening per week. Course is taken simultaneously by students at multiple universities; homework and take-home exams common to all students. Preference to students in Courses 2 and 20.
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