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MCB 473/573

Recombinant DNA Methods and Applications

MCB 473/573 -- Recombinant DNA Methods and Applications (4 units)
Description: Relevant techniques for cloning and characterization of genes. Genes will be characterized using modern molecular biology techniques such as molecular cloning, PCR, DNA sequencing and quantitative PCR. We will also explore other technologies used in genomics, proteomics and bioinformatics. This is a Writing Emphasis Course.

Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E.

Special Course Fee Required: $150.

Prerequisite(s): satisfaction of the Mid-Career Writing Assessment (MCWA) or the former upper-division writing proficiency requirement (UDWPE); BIOC 462A or MCB 460; Concurrent registration, MCB 411.

Identical to: BIOC 473, GENE 473, MIC 473, PLS 473.

Usually Offered: Fall, Spring.

Home Department: Molecular and Cellular Biology