Cell Signaling and Systems (CH870)

Programme: 

M.Tech (IBT)

Category: 

Elective Courses (Ele)

Credits (L-T-P): 

03 (3-0-0)

Content: 

Introduction to cell signaling pathways and networks, Components of signaling pathways-receptors-protein phosphorylation-cyclic nucleotides-G-proteins-Inositol phosphate-reactive oxygen species-nitrogen species-toll like receptors-cytokine-receptors-apoptosis-innate immunity receptors. Systems biology-modeling of signalling networks-network motifs-feedback and feedforward systems.

References: 

Cell Signaling J.T. Hancock, Oxford university press, 2nd edition, 2005.
Signal transduction B.D. Gomperts, Academic press, 1st edition, 2003.
An introduction to systems biology: design principles of biological circuits U. Alone, Chapman and Hall/CRC, 1st edition, 2006.

Department: 

Chemical Engineering
 

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Dr. I. Regupathi, Professor and Head
Department of Chemical Engineering, NITK, Surathkal
P. O. Srinivasnagar, Mangalore - 575 025
Karnataka, India.

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