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20.554[J] Advances in Chemical Biology

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(Same subject as 5.54[J], 7.540[J])
Prereq: 5.07, 5.13, 7.06, and permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9
Lecture: TR9-10.30 (4-261)

Introduction to current research at the interface of chemistry, biology, and bioengineering. Topics include imaging of biological processes, metabolic pathway engineering, protein engineering, mechanisms of DNA damage, RNA structure and function, macromolecular machines, protein misfolding and disease, metabolomics, and methods for analyzing signaling network dynamics. Lectures are interspersed with class discussions and student presentations based on current literature.
L. Kiessling, O. Johnson
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