The lab of Dr. Mark Magnuson, Louise B. McGavock Professor and professor of molecular physiology and biophysics at Vanderbilt ...
Glycosylation is the process by which cells add sugar groups (also called carbohydrates) to proteins to modify their ...
The major embraces three broad core areas: cells, physiology and development; genetics, molecular biology and evolution; and biodiversity, ecology and conservation. All majors are strongly encouraged ...
The confocal microscopy suite primarily serves researchers in the physiology and cell biology department. The suite contains a variety of laser confocal microscopes. Also available within the ...
Gametes are reproductive cells. Male gametes are called sperm. Female gametes are called ova. Fertilisation takes place in the oviduct when the nucleus of a sperm fuses with the nucleus of an ovum.
You will be taught by staff who are leaders in their research fields, primarily in the areas of cell physiology, neuroscience, and cardiovascular physiology. Physiological science suits those with a ...
Students will also begin to specialize in an area of physiology that they find particularly interesting. The department has two strong areas of interest. The first is cell and neuroscience physiology ...
physiology and statistics to study how humans and other animals function at the level of genes, cells, tissues, organs and systems. Many students select the integrative physiology major as a ...
Cell biology is the discipline of biological sciences that studies the structure, physiology, growth, reproduction and death of cells. Research in cell biology uses microscopic and molecular tools ...
Our Biology Department laboratories feature modern equipment and protocols that introduce you to state-of-the-art technologies for cell physiology and molecular biology. Small class sizes foster ...
The Farese & Walther laboratory investigates cellular lipid and energy metabolism, in particular the mechanisms and physiology of neutral lipid synthesis and storage in lipid droplets. More broadly ...