BIOL 465 - Integrative Biology of Spider Silk (3)

Prerequisite: BIOL 303, BIOL 309, BIOL 314 or BIOL 325 with a “C” (2.0) or better, or graduate standing. Inter-relationships and applications of diverse biological principles using spider silk as an organizing theme. Synthesis and use of silk from multiple perspectives, including but not limited to, molecular genetics, behavior and evolution.