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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2024
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CHEM 561 001 (CRN: 17687)
CHEMISTRY OF NUCLEIC ACIDS
Long Title: CHEMISTRY OF NUCLEIC ACIDS
Department: Chemistry
Instructor: Mou, Quanbing
Meeting: 7:00PM - 8:15PM TR (26-AUG-2024 - 11-OCT-2024)
Part of Term: 1st Half of Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 1.5
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 7
Enrollment data as of: 26-DEC-2024 6:54PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: This course provides an in-depth exploration of nucleic acids, covering their chemical properties, biological functions, and applications in research and medicine. Topics include DNA/RNA structure, mechanisms of replication and transcription, gene regulation, nucleic acid modifications, and cutting-edge techniques in nucleic acid research such as CRISPR, mRNA engineering, and super-resolution imaging. The course will also examine the roles of nucleic acids in disease and therapeutic strategies.