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BIOL231
Eukaryotic Genetics
BIOL231 SP
Next Offered in 9899 SP
This course will examine techniques and tools of eukaryotic
genetics, including mutant screens, transposable elements,
somatic mosaics, and germ-line transformation, particularly
as applied to developmental biology. The primary model
organism will be Drosophila, though examples of other
systems will also be included.
MAJOR READINGS
A course reader of original research
papers.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Problem sets and paper
summaries; one library research paper.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Unless
preregistered students attend the first class meeting or
communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first
class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE:
Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the
Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM BIOL
Prerequisites:
BIOL205 and BIOL206
Last Updated on MAR-03-1998
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