BIOL 450 - Microbial Genetics

Institution:

Southern University and A & M College

Subject:

Biology

Description:

Course designed to introduce students to the molecular structure and function of procaryotic cells, genetic mapping, and mechanisms of mutation, conjugation, transformation, transduction, and genetic recombination. Laboratory exercises involve the study of the properties and structures of DNA, the analysis of a genome segment, polymerase chain reaction, DNA sequencing, DNA fingerprinting, and the cloning of phage DNA into E. coli cells. Prerequisites: BIOL 232, CHEM 340, and 342.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Undergraduate level BIOL 232, CHEM 340, CHEM 342 Minimum Grade of C

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.subr.edu

Phone Number:

(225) 771-4500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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