The Cell Cycle and Cell Division

How cells copy themselves, and the checkpoints that keep division accurate.

CELL-310 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Cell Biology

Course content

  1. 1Phases of the cell cycleComing
  2. 2Cyclins and CDKsComing
  3. 3Starting the cycleComing
  4. 4Replication licensingComing
  5. 5DNA damage checkpointsComing
  6. 6MitosisComing
  7. 7The spindle assembly checkpointComing
  8. 8CytokinesisComing
  9. 9MeiosisComing
  10. 10Growth control and signallingComing
  11. 11The cell cycle in cancerComing
  12. 12Cell cycle case studyComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

How cells copy themselves, and the checkpoints that keep division accurate.

Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 3.