2020-2021 Catalog

BIO-L474 Molecular Genetics Lab

This upper level laboratory course will consist of a semester-long project in the form of a series of consecutive experiments involving the generation of a genetically modified organism and its subsequent molecular analysis. Techniques employed will include genetic screens, DNA isolation, restriction endonuclease analysis, transformation of bacteria,gel electrophoresis, gene reported assays, RNA isolation, reverse transcription, and quantitative PCR.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

Take CHEM-331 or BIO-274 and BIO-L274. BIO-474 must be taken concurrently.

Offered

Occasionally