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Cell cycle control and cancer


Semesterangivelse: Efterårs kursus Kurset udbydes i blok 1 Kurset udbydes i skemagruppe C Kurset giver 7,5 ETCS point

 


Udgave: Efterår 2012 NAT
ECTS points: 7.5
Punkter: 7,5
Point: 7,5
Point: 7,5
Blokstruktur: 1. blok
Skemagruppe: C
Institutter: Department of Biology
Uddannelsesdel: Kandidat niveau
Kontaktpersoner: Olaf Nielsen, phone: 3532 2101, email: onigen@bio.ku.dk
Skema- oplysninger:  Vis skema for kurset
Samlet oversigt over tid og sted for alle kurser inden for Lektionsplan for Det Naturvidenskabelige Fakultet Efterår 2012 NAT
Undervisnings- periode: Weeks 36-45
Undervisnings- form: Lectures, group discussions of research papers, and guest seminars.
Formål: To give students a thorough understanding of pioneering and contemporary cell cycle research with emphasis on the mechanisms that are deregulated in cancer.
Indhold: In 2011 the course was organised in the following themes:
- Cancer as a genetic disease
- Basic cell-cycle regulation and deregulation of the pRB pathway
- p53 and checkpoints
- Genetic instability and DNA repair
- Cancer and differentiation
- Loss of heterozygousity
- Epigenetics and cancer
- Mechanisms of chromosome mis-segregation
- Apoptosis
This list may be subject to minor modifications in 2012.
within each course week one or two themes will be covered by an introductory lecture, by group discussions of papers (journal-club format) and by a research seminar given by an expert in the field.
Målbeskrivelse: To be able to understand, evaluate and convey molecular genetic research on cell cycle control and cancer development.
Lærebøger: Research papers and reviews
Tilmelding: Registration via KUnet 15 May - 1 June.
Faglige forudsætninger: Molecular Genetics or equivalent
Eksamensform: 4 hours written exam. Internal grading according to the 7-step scale.
Reexam: Same as ordinary exam, but replaced by oral exam if the number of students is 10 or less.
Eksamen: Skriftlig prøve den 7. november 2012
Reeksamen: Skriftlig prøve den 30. januar 2013. Såfremt der er 10 eller færre tilmeldte ændres reeksamensformen til mundtlig prøve.
Kursus hjemmeside:
Bemærkninger: The maximum number of students is 60. Molecular Biomedicine students have priority.
Undervisnings- sprog: Engelsk
Sidst redigeret: 1/8-2012



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