An examination of information storage and gene expression in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Biochemical mechanisms of gene expression and regulation in bacteria. Genome sequencing projects and a survey of genome structure and content across domains of life. Topics in eukaryotic gene expression. The diverse roles played by RNA, from information molecules to structural scaffolds to ribozymes.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s)
- Cellular, Molecular and Microbial Biology 411.
SyllabusSections
This course will be offered next in
Winter 2019.