2021-2022 Catalog

BIO-474 Molecular Genetics

An examination of concepts and techniques of modern molecular biology. Topics include the structure and function of DNA, RNA, and proteins, the regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes at transcriptional and post-transcriptional levels, genetic modification of organisms, and genome analysis. This course will incorporate readings and discussions of primary scientific literature. Spring semester.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CHEM-331 or BIO-274 and BIO-L274 and BIO-L474 (concurrently)

Offered

Ocasionally