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Regulation of Eukaryotic gene Expression

Regulation of Eukaryotic gene Expression

Biochemistry: USMLE step 1
Created byRehab Moustaph Abdel Fadel
Last updated 11/2024
Arabic

What you'll learn

  • understanding concept related to regulation of eukaryotic gene expression
  • Know concept and examples of specific transcription factors
  • understand the concept of enhancer and transcription factor
  • understand the concept of Control of Gluconeogenesis by Response Elements

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Course content

2 sections • 13 lectures • 1h 59m total length

  • Introduction16:27
  • 2-.Upstream Promoter Elements-Enhancers10:33
  • 66- general and specific Transcription Factors14:07
  • 65-Transcription Factors15:20
  • 66- general and specific Transcription Factors14:07
  • 67-Zellweger syndrome4:26
  • 68-peroxisome-hypertriglyceridemia and fibrate5:56
  • 69-Control of Gluconeogenesis by Response Elements12:40
  • 70-Control of Cell Differentiation by Homeodomain Proteins During Development In4:49
  • 71-Co Expression of Genes3:52
  • 72-Other Mechanisms for Controlling Gene Expression7:27
  • 73-Genetic Imprinting in Prader Willi syndrom2:27

Requirements

  • high school basic level of biology

Description

This course delves into the intricate world of gene expression regulation in eukaryotic organisms. It provides a clear and concise overview of fundamental concepts, including:

  • What is a Gene? Learn about the basic structure and function of genes, the units of heredity that carry the genetic code.

  • Gene Expression: Understand the process by which genetic information encoded in DNA is translated into functional proteins.

  • Regulation of Gene Expression: Explore the various mechanisms that cells employ to control gene expression, ensuring that the right genes are turned on or off at the right time.

  • Enhancers and Trans-Acting Factors: Discover the role of enhancers, DNA sequences that can boost gene expression, and trans-acting factors, proteins that bind to DNA and regulate gene activity.

  • Co-Gene Expression: Learn about the coordinated regulation of multiple genes involved in specific cellular processes.

By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of gene expression regulation and its significance in a wide range of biological processes, from development to disease.

"Discover the fascinating world of gene regulation in eukaryotic cells in this 2-hour course! Understanding gene expression is key to unraveling how cells function and respond to their environment. In simple terms, a gene is a segment of DNA that codes for a specific function, and gene expression is the process that turns this information into action in our bodies. This course will guide you through the mechanisms cells use to control gene activity, including the roles of enhancers, which boost gene expression, and trans-acting factors that help regulate which genes are turned on or off. You'll also learn about co-gene expression, where certain genes work together for coordinated cellular responses. Perfect for those preparing for the USMLE Step 1 or anyone interested in the basics of gene regulation, this course is based on Kaplan’s trusted materials, making complex concepts clear and accessible."

Who this course is for:

  • medical biochemistry learner -and for any one interested about vitamin
  • any one interested in DNA

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