ChE 697C

Cellular Engineering

3 credit hours
Fall semester, alternate years

instructor(s)
	N.A. Peppas, D. Ramkrishna

prerequisites

	Graduate standing

description
	Advanced treatment of cellular function and processes with emphasis
 on modelling of cellular phenomena and analysis of binding, signaling and 
other functions.


text
	D.A. Lauffenberger and J.J. Linderman, Receptors, Oxford University
 Press, New York, 1993, and notes.

outline
		Topic	Number of Lectures
	Cell structure, procaryotic, eucaryotic		1
	Cell function, cell types		2
	Steady state behavior		2
	Molecular genetics		3
	Alteration of cellular DNA		1
	Recombinant DNA technology		3
	Cell cultures		1
	Cell growth		3
	Kinetics, modeling		3
	Population balances		4
	Cell transport		3
	Cell surface binding, single and multiple receptor sites	3
	Receptor/ligand trafficking		3
	Signal transduction		5
	Receptor-mediated cell behavior		3
	Cell/polymer interactions		5
	

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