VETMM 7050 - Chemistry of Signal Transduction

Spring (offered alternate years). 2 credits. Student option grading.

R.A. Cerione.

Focuses on the mechanisms of action of GTP binding proteins. Examines several receptor-coupled signaling systems, including adenylyl cyclase, vertebrate vision, phosphatidylinositol lipid turnover, receptor systems regulating various ion channels, and receptors involved in cell growth regulation.