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Biochemistry Laboratory

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States5.36
Free, no sign-up neededSpring 2009English
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The course, which spans two thirds of a semester, provides students with a research-inspired laboratory experience that introduces standard biochemical techniques in the context of investigating a current and exciting research topic, acquired resistance to the cancer drug Gleevec. Techniques include protein expression, purification, and gel analysis, PCR, site-directed mutagenesis, kinase activity assays, and protein structure viewing.

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