BIO 3005 - Developmental Biology

Institution:

Manhattanville College

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Description:

Examination of principles underlying growth and development of organisms, from fertilization to embryonic organization and tissue differentiation. Descriptive morphology of vertebrate and invertebrate developmental sequences will be compared with special emphasis on genetic control and coordination of development, timing of gene expression, and biochemical signals. Laboratory study will emphasize descriptive morphology of vertebrate embryology, but will include classical demonstrations of invertebrate development and an experimental component. Prerequisites: Principles of Biology I and II, Principles of Chemistry I and II. Organic Chemistry I and II are recommended. ( Spring '07, '09)

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.manhattanville.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 694-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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