BIOL 309 - Intermediate Molecular Biology (3)

Molecular and genetic basis of cellular functions. Role of gene expression and protein function in metabolism, physiology, growth, development. Introduction to recombinant DNA and its uses, and to critical analysis of primary literature.

Prerequisites: Biology majors, BIOL 274 and CHEM 120B with a “C” (2.0) or better; all other majors BIOL 273 and CHEM 120B with a “C” (2.0) or better.