551-1407-00L  RNA Biology Lecture Series I: Transcription & Processing & Translation

SemesterHerbstsemester 2018
DozierendeF. Allain, N. Ban, U. Kutay, weitere Dozierende
Periodizität2-jährlich wiederkehrende Veranstaltung
LehrspracheEnglisch


KurzbeschreibungThis course covers aspects of RNA biology related to gene expression at the posttranscriptional level. These include RNA transcription, processing, alternative splicing, editing, export and translation.
LernzielThe students should obtain an understanding of these processes, which are at work during gene expression.
InhaltTranscription & 3'end formation ; splicing, alternative splicing, RNA editing; the ribosome & translation, translation regulation, RNP biogenesis & nuclear export, mRNA surveillance & mRNA turnover; signal transduction & RNA.
Voraussetzungen / BesonderesBasic knowledge of cell and molecular biology.