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Molecular and cell biology

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DNA replication, protein synthesis, transcription, translation, cell cycle

What you'll learn:
  • Understand the micro structure of DNA
  • Identify all the enzymes that are involved in DNA replication process
  • Understand the process of transcription and translation.
  • Identify all phases of cell cycle and understand the difference between mitosis and meiosis
  • Explain how cell cycle is regulated.

Master the core principles of molecular and cell biology with this comprehensive, easy-to-follow course designed for students in medicine, biology, and related health sciences. Whether you're preparing for exams or building a strong conceptual foundation, this course breaks down complex topics into clear, high-yield lessons you can actually understand and apply.

You’ll start with the fundamentals of DNA structure, learning how genetic material is organized and maintained. From there, the course walks you step-by-step through DNA replication, transcription, and translation, helping you connect the entire flow of genetic information from gene to protein. Each concept is explained with a focus on mechanisms, key enzymes, and common exam-tested details.

The course then moves into cell division, covering both mitosis and meiosis in a structured and visual way, so you can clearly understand chromosome behavior, phases, and clinical correlations such as genetic disorders. Finally, you’ll explore the regulation of the cell cycle, including checkpoints, cyclins, and signaling pathways, with emphasis on how dysregulation contributes to diseases like cancer.

Designed with a student-first approach, this course emphasizes:

  • Clear, simplified explanations of complex mechanisms

  • High-yield concepts for exams like USMLE and other medical tests

  • Logical flow from basic science to clinical relevance

  • Efficient learning to save time without missing key details

By the end of this course, you’ll have a strong understanding of how cells function at the molecular level and the confidence to tackle advanced topics in medicine, genetics, and biomedical sciences.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • DNA structure
  • DNA replication
  • Transcription
  • Translation
  • cell cycle-Mitosis
  • Meiosis
  • Regulation of cell cycle

Taught by

Malhar Kanojia

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