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BIOL 464 - Advanced Molecular Biology


4 Credits
An advanced course that focuses on current advancements in molecular biology. This course is primarily lab-based, focusing on a variety of molecular techniques used in research laboratories. A wide variety of topics and techniques will be explored including recombinant DNA technology, protein expression and detection, DNA amplification and visualization, genetic engineering and non-coding RNA and epigenetics. Students will conduct an extensive research project culminating in the isolation, cloning and expression of a functional gene and protein. Results will be presented in a publication-style scientific report. Two hours lecture, three hours lab. Laboratory fee $75.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 114 - Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology  and permission of instructor



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