CBA 570 - Molecular Genetics

Institution:

University of Arizona

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Description:

Description: Molecular genetics and biology of microorganisms, and the application of principles derived from microorganisms to major unsolved problems in medicine, such as the primary causes of aging and cancer. Specific topics include the molecular biology of bacterial viruses, the mechanisms of DNA replication, DNA repair, mutation and genetic recombination. Other topics are the evolution of sexual reproduction, the role of DNA damage and repair in aging, and the role of DNA damage, mutation and apoptosis in progression to cancer. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Identical to: GENE 570, IMB 570, MIC 570. Usually offered: Fall.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arizona.edu

Phone Number:

(520) 621-2211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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