BICH 456: Ribonucleic Acid World
Course Description
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.Emphasis on novel roles and mechanisms of newly discovered Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) species including non-coding RNA's; RNA silencing, circular RNA's, RNA guided epigenetic regulation, clustered regulary interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-Cas immunity, genome editing, telomerase biogenesis, riboswitches, exosome, editosome and RNA remodeling.Prerequisites:GENE 301,GENE 302, orGENE 303;BICH 410,BICH 440,BIOL 351, orBIOL 413.