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302410 (v.2) How Cells Work 102



 

Area:

School of Biomedical Science

Contact Hours:

10.0

Credits:

25.0

Individual Study:

1 x 10 Hours Weekly

Equivalent(s):

301428 (v.4) BIO18 How Cells Work or any previous version
Life - a molecular process. The basic building block of life - the cell. The basic building blocks of the cell - water and molecular forces, carbohydrates, fatty acids and lipids, nucleotides and nucleic acids, amino acids and proteins. Introduction to enzymes. Concepts of energy and metabolism. Glycolysis and the citric acid cycle. The electron transport chain and oxidative phosphorylation. DNA replication, from DNA to protein. Chromosomes and gene regulation. Cell membrane structure - cell communication, cell division, cell cycle control and cell death.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1 Y 
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2 Y 

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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