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BIO 143 - Microbiology

Fall
The study of microbial cell structure, physiology, genetics and taxonomy. Laboratory exercises focus on identification, growth, metabolism and genetics of prokaryotes and lower eukaryotes, with special emphasis on bacteria and yeasts. Consideration is given to microbial interactions with the environment and to aspects of pathogenicity and host resistance in response to both bacterial and protozoan infections. (3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.)

Prerequisites & Notes
BIO 135, 136; CHEM 3A & 4A, 3B & 4B. (Formerly Bacteriology.)

Credits: 4 s.h.


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