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Mammalian Development
BIOL520 SP

This seminar course will begin with an overview of early mammalian embryogenesis and then focus on current topics in the field, including cell lineage-determining genes, transgenic mice, gene targeting to generate mutant mice, disease models and stem cells.

MAJOR READINGS

Journal articles.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Class presentation plus paper or exam.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Permission to enroll in this course will be granted to those undergraduates who have completed BIOL205 and BIOL206. The course will be held once a week.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: (MB&B205 AND BIOL206)

Last Updated on MAR-24-2000

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