BIBC 116 - Evolution of Genes and Proteins

Institution:

University of California-San Diego

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Description:

The history of an organism can be found in its genome. Analyses of the primary sequences will be used to recognize families of genes that arose by duplication and divergence. Topics include comparisons of amino acid sequences and three dimensional structures and range from the oldest and most widely distributed proteins to modem mosaics. Where possible, specific motifs and folds will be traced to their ancestral beginnings. Prerequisites: BIBC 100, BIMM 100.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucsd.edu

Phone Number:

(858) 534-2230

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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