BIOL 5126 - Molecular Genetics

Examines molecular techniques and their application to experimental genetics, specifically organization and mapping of genomes, application and model systems in defining hereditary components of disease, and mechanisms of identifying mutations and their implications for disease. Also addresses application of recombinant DNA technology. Prereq: General genetics and one year of organic chemistry (or equivalent) with grades of “C” (2.0) or higher; biochemistry strongly recommended. Graduate standing or permission of the instructor. Cross-listed with BIOL 4126. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3