MCDB 4140 - Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Institution:

University of Colorado Boulder

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Description:

Introduces some of the frontiers in experimental plant research with applications in modern biotechnology, including genetics, hormonal control of growth, stress responses (heat, water, salt), host-pathogen systems (bacteria, fungi, viruses, viroids), plant defense mechanisms, plant cell tissue culture, and genetic engineering of plants. Prereqs., MCDB 3120 and 3500, or instructor consent. Same as MCDB 5140. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: critical thinking.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colorado.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 492-1411

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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