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Genes in Development
BIOL515 SP

We will discuss how gene expression is controlled in developing organisms with particular emphasis on the different experimental approaches utilized. Topics will include pattern formation during early embryogenesis. Drosophila will be used as a model system. We will use primarily a seminar format with discussion of current literature.

MAJOR READINGS

Current literature

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

One paper, one class presentation.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This course will start on Tuesday, March 24, 1998. Students have five days after the start of the course to add or drop this course. 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: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: GRAD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

Last Updated on MAR-24-2000


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