Cell Biology

Animal cell with organelles labelled.

An illustration of the structure of an animal cell. (Image courtesy of Wikipedia.)

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MIT Course Number

7.06

As Taught In

Spring 2007

Level

Undergraduate

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Course Description

Course Features

Course Description

This course deals with the biology of cells of higher organisms: The structure, function, and biosynthesis of cellular membranes and organelles; cell growth and oncogenic transformation; transport, receptors, and cell signaling; the cytoskeleton, the extracellular matrix, and cell movements; chromatin structure and RNA synthesis.

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Hidde Ploegh, and Terry Orr-Weaver. 7.06 Cell Biology. Spring 2007. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA.


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