An in-depth adventure through RNA Processing and Translation. Strengthen your scientific thinking and biological experimental design skills.
Molecular Biology – Part 3: RNA Processing and Translation
Massachusetts Institute of Technology via MITx Online
Overview
Syllabus
- How to compare and contrast translation in bacteria and eukaryotes
- How to describe several mechanisms of RNA turnover and RNA splicing
- How to analyze protein structures to infer functional information
- How to design the best experiment to test a hypothesis
- How to interpret data from translation and RNA processing experiments
Taught by
Stephen Bell, Tania Baker, Mary Ellen Wiltrout, Sera Thornton, and Swati Carr