BIO 320/320L - Cell and Molecular Biology and Lab

SP
A study of the cellular and molecular components associated with cell structure, cell function, and cell regulation in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Mechanisms including bioenergetics, cell signaling, cell cycle, development, and gene expression are emphasized. Key experiments in various aspects of the field are explored. The laboratory experience emphasizes techniques associated with cell culture, protein analysis, DNA analysis, immunology, and bioinformatics. Class, three hours per week, (3 cr. lecture, 1 cr. lab). Must be registered for lecture and lab sections.

Prerequisites & Notes
BIO 102/102L and BIO 292/292L, or permission of instructor.

(Cr: 4)