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 major - BIOL 251, BIOL 252, CHEM 120B; Biochemistry major - BIOL 151, BIOL 251, CHEM 120B; other major - BIOL 151, BIOL 152, BIOL 251, CHEM 120B; all with a “C” (2.0) or better. Corequisite: Biology major - BIOL 253L or BIOL 254L.

Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit

One or more sections may be offered in any online format.

Typically Offered: Fall/Spring