MCDB101A

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MCDB 101A - Molecular Genetics I: Prokaryotes

Molecular, Cellular & Develop. Biology College of Letters and Science

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Molecular Genetics I: Prokaryotes

Instructor Name(s)

Low, Thrower

Course Description

From the double helix and genetic code to the latest breakthroughs. Structure, function, evolution and manipulation of DNA, RNA. Replication, expression, recombination, complementation, and their regulation in prokaryotes (bacteria, plasmids, viruses). Recombinant DNA technology in medicine, research, agriculture and industry.

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Prerequisites

MCDB 1A-B, EEMB 2; and, Chemistry 1A-B-C; completion of all listed prerequisites with a grade of C or better.

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Concurrent enrollment in EEMB 129 not allowed. Reduced credit of 2.0 units will be given to students who have received credit for EEMB 129.