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SYSB-3116: Network Dynamics and Cell Physiology

Description: In-depth study of how molecular regulatory networks determine the physiological properties of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. 3115: Biochemical reaction networks, nonlinear dynamical systems, parameter estimation, bifurcation theory, switches and oscillators, gene regulatory networks, signaling pathways, metabolic networks, neural networks, applications. 3116: Stochastic effects, cell cycle and cancer, spatial effects, motility, development, tissue dynamics, applications.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 4 credits

Prerequisites: SYSB-3115

Required By: SYSB-4024, SYSB-4065, SYSB-4114

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.45 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 48.77%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Jing Chen202262.5%26.7%9.5%1.4%0.0%0.0%3.494
John J Tyson201850.0%50.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.451
Frank Aylward202366.7%22.2%0.0%0.0%11.1%0.0%3.301

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