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Nov 26, 2024
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BIO 152 - Virus-Host InteractionsSemester Hours: 3
Summer
This distance-learning course covers the principles of virus replication in vertebrates and the diverse types of immune responses that allow natural and human-initiated control of infection. The multiple ways in which viruses interact with cellular molecules and organelles are explored, facilitating a deeper understanding of cell biology and genetics. Representative viruses that cause significant disease will be covered in detail, as well as current public health issues involving viruses. Also covered is the role of natural selection on both viruses and hosts. Students will learn about techniques used to identify, quantify and analyze viruses.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
BIO 11 , 12 , 135 , 137 . May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.
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