Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 7.67J (Fall 2005) 
• Course Title:
• Genetic Neurobiology 
• Course Level:
• Graduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Brain and Cognitive Sciences 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Prof. Troy Littleton
  Prof. William Quinn 
• Course Introduction:
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  9.322J / 7.67J Genetic Neurobiology
  
  
  
  

  Fall 2005

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features a complete bibliography of readings.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  This course deals with the specific functions of neurons, the interactions of neurons in development, and the organization of neuronal ensembles to produce behavior. Topics covered include the analysis of mutations, and molecular analysis of the genes required for nervous system function. In particular, this course focuses on research work done with nematodes, fruit flies, mice, and humans.

  
  

  *Some translations represent previous versions of courses.