Biochemistry: DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis

CHEM XL 153B

This course is a continuation of the biochemistry series and is geared towards pre-medical and pre-health students. It covers metabolism, DNA and RNA properties, transcription and protein synthesis and processing.

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Winter
Summer
Live Online
Starting at $975.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Understand classical topics of nucleotide metabolism and nucleic acid structure
  • Understand DNA replication and repair, transcription, and translation
  • Comprehend protein synthesis and processing
  • Understand modern topics of epigenetics and transcriptional and translational regulation
  • Recognize non-coding RNAs

About this course:

This course covers nucleotide metabolism, DNA replication and repair, transcription machinery, regulation of transcription, RNA structure and processing, and protein synthesis and processing. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites

LIFESCI XL 7A Cell and Molecular Biology; LIFESCI XL 7B Genetics, Evolution and Ecology; LIFESCI XL 7C Physiology and Human Biology; LIFESCI XL 23L Introduction to Laboratory and Scientific Methodology; and CHEM XL 153A Biochemistry: Introduction to Structure, Enzymes and Metabolism.

Summer 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
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Thursday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
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Instructor: Nagendra N. Mishra
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Fee:
$975.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
ENROLL BY: Jun 27, 2024
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Notes

No meeting July 4, 2024.

Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: July 10, 2024 11:59PM. Internet access required. Materials required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 10, 2024
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
(Optional) Book: Biochemistry by Donald Voet and Judith G. Voet
Schedule
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Thu Jun 27, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 11, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 18, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 25, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 1, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 8, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 15, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 22, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 29, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Sep 5, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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