BENS7004 NANO4/BIO2: Dynamics, Structure and Function in the Cell Nucleus (JSS30) (2 cr)

Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Faculty of Mathematics and Science
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022

Description

Nuclear dynamics of DNA, RNA, transcription and related factors, the structure and function of the nucleus, the role of nuclear actin, nuclear biomechanics, viral interplays with the host cell nucleus.

Learning outcomes

To understand the dynamic nuclear processes and the complexity of nuclear structure and function. To know the specific role of the nuclear actin, biomechanical forces influencing nuclear events, and viral exploitation of nuclear structures and functions.

Description of prerequisites

Bachelor or MSc in biology, biophysics or biochemistry

Completion methods

Method 1

Evaluation criteria:
Lectures (attendance >80%), exam
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Participation in teaching (2 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Evaluation criteria:
Lectures (attendance >80%), exam
Language:
English
Study methods:

Lectures and examination

Teaching