Elective course:
Title: Biochemistry of apoptosis.
Department: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Place: Life Science Building, Biochemistry library (3rd floor), Tuesday, 4 pm
Coordinator: Prof. Szondy Zsuzsa
Themes:
September 27. Genes of the molecular program of apoptosis. What did we learn from the C. elegans and the Drosophila? (Mádi András)
October 04. Molecular program of apoptosis: Caspase family, caspase inhibitory proteins and other proteases. Additional roles of caspases. (Zahuczky Gábor )
October 11. Initiation of the apoptosis program: cell death receptors. Apoptosis in the immune system. (Tóth Réka).
October 18. Initiator and inhibitory proteins of apoptosis: the Bcl-2 family proteins. (Szondy Zsuzsa)
October 25. Molecular program of apoptosis: DNases. Phagocytosis. (Sarang Zsolt)
November 08 Immunmodulatory roles of the apoptotic cells. Immunogenic cell death. (Köröskényi Krisztina)
November 15.Molecular program of apoptosis: tissue transglutaminase enzyme (Szondy Zsuzsa).
November 22. p53,and cancer (Balajthy Zoltán)
November 29.Detection of apoptosis (Szondy Zsuzsa)
December 06.Alternative cell death forms (Fésüs László)
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology