Biology 385 - Virology

Institution:

Grinnell College

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Description:

The biology of bacterial, animal, and plant viruses: mechanisms of entry and release of virions, replication and expression of genomes, effects on host cells, with emphasis on current scientific literature. Laboratory includes multiweek investigations based on aspects of the life cycles of bacterial and animal viruses. Three lectures, one scheduled lab each week. Prerequisite: Biology 251 or permission of instructor. STAFF.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.grinnell.edu

Phone Number:

(641) 269-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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