BIOL 161 - Bacterial GeneticsSemester Hours: 4 Students will discuss the logic and methods used during genetic analysis of bacteria and their associated phages. Topics will include macromolecule synthesis, mutagenesis and recombination, gene structure and function, mechanisms of gene regulation, protein folding and trafficking, genomics and proteomics, and other modern molecular microbiology techniques. Extensive critical reading of primary literature is required. (3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab).
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: CHEM 135 ; and BIO 025 or BIOL 134 , or BIO 135 or BIOL 122 .
Lab fee additional. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.
Credit for either BIOL 161 or BIO 161. (Formerly, BIO 161)
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