1001-418 - Plant Molecular Biology

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

This course focuses on advanced approaches in plant biotechnology and emphasizes the crop model systems currently being used to study plant molecular biology and plant-microbe associations. Arabidopsis is the model organism used to unravel the developmental, genetic and biochemical basis of the plant. The course includes current applications and social/economic aspects of plant biotechnology to crop improvement for the production of food, horticultural and specialty products. Students will develop and write a research proposal related to plant molecular biology. (1001-416) Class 4, Credit 4 (S)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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